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LG G3 (VS985 32GB) vs LG Connect 4G (MS840)

Side by side comparison between LG G3 vs LG Connect 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Connect 4G X LG G3 (VS985 32GB) 25Points
5.5"
IPS+

1440x2392

13
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
01Point LG Connect 4G (MS840) Compare LG G3 X
4"
TFT

480x840

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG G3 (VS985 32GB)

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G3 (VS985 32GB)} 25 Advantages LG G3 (VS985 32GB) vs Connect 4G (MS840)} 1 Advantage LG Connect 4G (MS840)
+2.5GHz 32bit Quad-core143%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (24GB available)12 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (1.88GB available)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)31%
Thinner
vs11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+TFT Super IPS+Advantage
TFT Super IPS+ display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1440x2392 pixels8 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x840 pixels
+508 PPI110%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs242 PPI
+5.5"38%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(back) 13MP158%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 2.1MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh95%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1540 mAh
+Micro-B USB SlimPortAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
149 grams (5.22 ounces)vs+137 grams (4.8 ounces)9%
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12 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
 
ModelLG G3 (VS985 32GB)Connect 4G (MS840)
Other model namesVerizon LG G3 4G VS985 for USA, LG G3 CDMA, LG B2MetroPCS LG Connect 4G, LG MS840 for MetroPCS, LG Cayman
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandLGLG
Release date6/1/20143/3/2012
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)74.6 x 146.3 millimeters (2.94 x 5.76 in)62 x 117 millimeters (2.44 x 4.61 in)
Weight149 grams (5.22 ounces)137 grams (4.8 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Display typeTFT Super IPS+TFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~79% (screen-to-body ratio)~61.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2392 pixels480x840 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)508 PPI242 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0 Marshmallowfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8660
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330 578MhzQualcomm Adreno 220
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (24GB available)4GB (1.88GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/1700 (Bands 4,13)LTE 1700/2100
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTECDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4160x3120 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length29mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo/video only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB SlimPortNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-53YH
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh1540 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hours4.5 hours
Standby500 hours (20.8 days)250 hours (10.4 days)

➕ Other features

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold, Violet, Red
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• Notification LED
• Dolby mobile sound
• 1W Speaker with Boost AMP
• Knock Code, Quick Memo, QRemote
• Plastic body
• MiraCast
• Wireless Charging
• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• DLNA
• HAC (M4/T4)
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG G3 (VS985 32GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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