LG Optimus F6 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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 technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Optimus F6:
    LCD
    Galaxy Note 3:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Optimus F6: 42 g lighter

    Optimus F6:
    126 g
    Galaxy Note 3:
    168 g
  • Width

    Optimus F6: 13.3 mm narrower

    Optimus F6:
    65.9 mm
    Galaxy Note 3:
    79.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus F6: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus F6:
    4.5 in
    Galaxy Note 3:
    5.7 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Note 3: 1.9 mm thinner

    Optimus F6:
    10.2 mm
    Galaxy Note 3:
    8.3 mm
  • Height

    Optimus F6: 23.2 mm shorter

    Optimus F6:
    128 mm
    Galaxy Note 3:
    151.2 mm

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. 1. Optimus F6

    Height:
    128 mm
    Width:
    65.9 mm
    Depth:
    10.2 mm +1.9 mm versus Galaxy Note 3
  2. 2. Galaxy Note 3

    Height:
    151.2 mm +23.2 mm versus Optimus F6
    Width:
    79.2 mm +13.3 mm versus Optimus F6
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus F6

    126 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Note 3

    168 g

    +42 g versus Optimus F6

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. 1. Optimus F6

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Note 3

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²

Galaxy Note 3 has approximately 60.4% more rectangular screen area than Optimus F6.

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 Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
16 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
64 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Optimus F6: Original memory entry

4 GB · 1 GB RAM (D500)/ 8 GB · 1 GB RAM (D505)

Practical features

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

1. Optimus F6

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

2. Galaxy Note 3

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. 1. Optimus F6

    2460 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Note 3

    3200 mAh

    +740 mAh versus Optimus F6

Specifications

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1. Optimus F62. Galaxy Note 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3.
SpecificationOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 128 Х 65.9 Х 10.2 mm
  • 151.2 Х 79.2 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 126 g
  • 168 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM (D500)/ 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM (D505)
  • 16/32/64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2460 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); LG Optimus UI 4
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) N9005
  • N9002 -Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3.
SpecificationOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.2%
  • 74.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 386 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3.
SpecificationOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF (D500) -8 MP
  • AF (D505)
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 27mm (wide)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3.
SpecificationOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 N9005
  • N9002 -Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 330 N9005
  • N9002 -Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000
Antutu 7 score *
  • 13188
  • 35250
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 761
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1968
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 2235
GeekBench 4 Battery * Unknown
  • 829
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3.
SpecificationOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2013
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Merlot Red
  • Rose Gold Black
  • Rose Gold White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 420 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 540 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G)
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3.
SpecificationOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D500 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D505 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 17(700) - D500 LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - D505
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1900 - N9009 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005
  • N9002
  • N9006 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - N9009 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N900W8 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - N9005 LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100) - N900W8
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3.
SpecificationOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus F6, Galaxy Note 3.
SpecificationOptimus F6Galaxy Note 3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Versions: LG Optimus F6 D505 for Europe
  • EMEA LG Optimus F6 D500 for T-Mobile
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • temperature
  • humidity
  • gesture
  • Infrared port - ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures -Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage) - Stylus - Versions: N9000 (3G); N9005 (3G/LTE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note III; Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9002 with dual-SIM card slots