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Google Pixel vs LG G3 S

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        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.

        • Display technologyOLED versus LCDPixel: OLED · G3 S: LCD
        • WeightG3 S: 9 g lighterG3 S: 134 g · Pixel: 143 g
        • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)Pixel: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) · G3 S: Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
        • DepthPixel: 1.8 mm thinnerPixel: 8.5 mm · G3 S: 10.3 mm
        • HeightG3 S: 6.1 mm shorterG3 S: 137.7 mm · Pixel: 143.8 mm
        • Release year2016 / 2014Pixel: 2016 · 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.

        Front
        Pixel: 143.8 × 69.5 mm 1 G3 S: 137.7 × 69.6 mm 2
        Side
        Pixel: 143.8 × 8.5 mm 1 G3 S: 137.7 × 10.3 mm 2
        1. 1. Pixel
          Height
          143.8 mm
          Width
          69.5 mm
          Depth
          8.5 mm
          Weight
          143 g
        2. 2. G3 S
          Height
          137.7 mm
          Width
          69.6 mm
          Depth
          10.3 mm
          Weight
          134 g

        Specifications

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        Everyday essentials
        Everyday essentials
        SpecificationPixelG3 S
        Dimensions (HxWxD)
        • 143.8 Х 69.5 Х 8.5 mm
        • 137.7 Х 69.6 Х 10.3 mm
        Weight
        • 143 g
        • 134 g
        Technology
        • AMOLED
        • IPS LCD
        Screen size
        • 5" inch
        • 5" inch
        Screen resolution
        • 1080 x 1920 px
        • 720 x 1280 px
        Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
        • 32/128 GB
        • 512GB 4GB
        • 8 GB
        • 1 GB RAM
        Memory card support
        • No
        • microSD
        • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
        BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
        • 2770 mAh
        • Non-removable Li-Ion
        • 2540 mAh
        • Removable Li-Ion
        Operating system OS
        • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
        • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
        • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
        • upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
        Chipset
        • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
        • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
        NFC
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Headphone jack
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Display
        Display
        SpecificationPixelG3 S
        Touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        Display colors
        • 16M
        • 16M
        Screen area
        • 68.9 cm2
        • 68.9 cm2
        Screen format
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        Screen to body ratio
        • 69.0%
        • 71.9%
        PPI /points per inch/
        • 441 PPI
        • 294 PPI
        Screen protection
        • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
        • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
        Camera and Video
        Camera and Video
        SpecificationPixelG3 S
        Rear camera, main
        • 12.3 MP
        • Single
        • 8 MP
        • Single
        Camera specs
        • 12.3 MP
        • f/2.0
        • 1/2.3''
        • 1.55µm
        • PDAF & laser AF
        • 8 MP
        • laser AF
        Functions
        • Dual-LED flash
        • HDR
        • panorama
        • LED flash
        • HDR
        Video
        • 1080p@30fps
        • 1080p@30fps
        Front camera, selfie
        • 8 MP
        • Single
        • 1.3 MP
        • Single
        Specifications
        • 8 MP
        • f/2.4
        • 1/3.2''
        • 1.4µm
        • 1.3 MP
        DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 90
        		 Unknown
        DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 90
        		 Unknown
        DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 91
        		 Unknown
        Performance
        Performance
        SpecificationPixelG3 S
        Processor CPU
        • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
        • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
        Graphics processor GPU
        • Adreno 530
        • Adreno 305
        Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 145789
        • 18321
        GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 1626
        • 430
        GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 4014
        • 1133
        GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 7705
        • 667
        GeekBench 4 BatteryLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 1738
        		 Unknown
        GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 307
        		 Unknown
        GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 848
        		 Unknown
        General specs
        General specs
        SpecificationPixelG3 S
        Release date
        • 2016
        • October
        • 2014
        • July
        Colors
        • Quite Black
        • Very Silver
        • Really Blue
        • Metallic Black
        • Silk White
        • Shine Gold
        Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
        • 290 EUR
        • 190 EUR
        Battery life
        • Stand by time- Up to 456 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h
        • 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)
        Body build
        • Front glass
        • aluminum body
        • partial glass back
        		 Unknown
        Communication and Connectivity
        Communication and Connectivity
        SpecificationPixelG3 S
        SIM card
        • Nano-SIM
        • Micro-SIM
        Network
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
        • 2(1900)
        • 3(1800)
        • 4(1700/2100)
        • 5(850)
        • 7(2600)
        • 8(900)
        • 12(700)
        • 13(700)
        • 17(700)
        • 18(800)
        • 19(800)
        • 20(800)
        • 21(1500)
        • 26(850)
        • 28(700)
        • 32(1500)
        • 38(2600)
        • 39(1900)
        • 40(2300)
        • 41(2500)
        • 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps
        • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 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 a/b/g/n/ac
        • dual-band
        • Wi-Fi Direct
        • DLNA
        • hotspot
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
        • Wi-Fi Direct
        • DLNA
        • hotspot
        GPS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        • GLONASS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        • GLONASS
        USB
        • 3.0
        • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
        • microUSB 2.0
        Bluetooth
        • 4.2
        • A2DP
        • LE
        • aptX
        • 4.0
        • A2DP
        • LE
        • aptX
        Harmful irradiation
        • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.61 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
        SpecificationPixelG3 S
        Radio
        • No
        • FM radio
        • RDS
        Others
        • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
        • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
        Other features
        Other features
        SpecificationPixelG3 S
        Dop
        • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
        • accelerometer
        • gyro
        • proximity
        • compass
        • barometer - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant - Versions: Global
        • USA
        • North America
        • 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

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