A1 Smart N9 vs LG G3 S: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

G3 S: 11 g lighter

Smart N9:

145 g

G3 S:

134 g
Screen diagonal

G3 S: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Smart N9:

5.5 in

G3 S:

5 in
Chipset

Smart N9:

Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)

G3 S:

Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Depth

Smart N9: 1.6 mm thinner

Smart N9:

8.7 mm

G3 S:

10.3 mm
Height

G3 S: 9.4 mm shorter

Smart N9:

147.1 mm

G3 S:

137.7 mm
Release year

Smart N9:

2018

G3 S:

2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Smart N9

Height:

147.1 mm +9.4 mm versus G3 S
Width:

68.8 mm
Depth:

8.7 mm
2. G3 S

Height:

137.7 mm
Width:

69.6 mm
Depth:

10.3 mm +1.6 mm versus Smart N9

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Smart N9

145 g

+11 g versus G3 S
2. G3 S

134 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Smart N9

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

78.1 cm²
2. G3 S

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Smart N9 has approximately 13.3% more rectangular screen area than G3 S.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Smart N9, G3 S, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Smart N9	G3 S
8 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Smart N9

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. G3 S

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Smart N9

2900 mAh

+360 mAh versus G3 S
2. G3 S

2540 mAh

Specifications

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1. Smart N92. G3 S

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Smart N9, G3 S.
Specification	Smart N9	G3 S
Dimensions (HxWxD)	147.1 Х 68.8 Х 8.7 mm	137.7 Х 69.6 Х 10.3 mm
Weight	145 g	134 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1440 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16GB 2GB RAM	8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2900 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2540 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Smart N9, G3 S.
Specification	Smart N9	G3 S
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	78.1 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	77.1%	71.9%
PPI /points per inch/	293 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Smart N9, G3 S.
Specification	Smart N9	G3 S
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF	8 MP laser AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	1.3 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	1.3 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Smart N9, G3 S.
Specification	Smart N9	G3 S
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	18321
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	430
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1133
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	667

General specs

General specs — specifications for Smart N9, G3 S.
Specification	Smart N9	G3 S
Release date	2018 June	2014 July
Colors	Silver Aluminium Black Titanium	Metallic Black Silk White Shine Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	120 EUR	190 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Smart N9, G3 S.
Specification	Smart N9	G3 S
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE (unspecified)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D722 D722K (HK) HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D722K (India) -4G - LTE band 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800) - D722 LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 8(900) 20(800) - D722 (Italy) LTE 700 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 MHz / 2300 - D722K (HK)
Speed	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Class 12
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Smart N9, G3 S.
Specification	Smart N9	G3 S
Radio	FM radio	FM radio RDS
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Smart N9, G3 S.
Specification	Smart N9	G3 S
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass Infrared port - Also known as LG G3 Beat LG G3 Vigor (AT&T Sprint) Versions: LG D722 for Europe LG D725 for AT&T LG D728 for China LG D722K for Taiwan Hong Kong India LG D724 for CIS

A1 Smart N9 vs LG G3 S

A1 Smart N9

LG G3 S

Key differences

Weight

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Depth

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. Smart N9

2. G3 S

Weight

1. Smart N9

2. G3 S

Screen size

1. Smart N9

2. G3 S

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Smart N9

2. G3 S

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Smart N9

2. G3 S

Specifications

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