LG, as a phone maker, has had quite a lot of disappointment with its previous models. The devices were faceless, lacked creativity and the performance was like a sleeping pill to many users. The past two years, however, has seen LG make frantic efforts to redeem its seemingly lost glory in the realm of smartphones.
LG G3 is undoubtedly a smartphone worth credit. Its spec sheet is promising, and the performance of the phone looks satisfactory. Other than that, what else will you find in LG G3? Let’s find out.
LG g3’s Amazing Display
This model undeniably brings you a bigger and most certainly better display compared to several other smartphones. The display on this handset is a crystal-clear 2560 x 1440 pixel super sharp display with breathtaking beauty and color. It is full HD and images on the phone look crisp, clean and amazingly smooth.
One complain, however, about the display is that, though G3’s 13-megapixel camera can capture images and video in UHD, (3840 x 2160 pixels) the G3’s screen is incapable of showing all the pixels contained in the UHD video.
There is also the sad fact that finding compatible wallpaper for LG G3 is not easy. Though LG has loaded some few types of wallpaper on it, these may get monotonous over time.
LG G3’s Premium Design
- The LG G3 has a cleverly designed and executed metallic skin on its back. It, however, is not exclusively metal because it has a plastic blend in it. In fact, the rear panel will look metallic but will feel nothing like metal.
- The metal finish on the device is impeccable. It is well crafted to catch your eye even from a distance. It is also great at resisting fingerprints. Generally, it is a superb design that is scratch resistant as well.
- LG G3 is a light handset weighing only 149 grams. It is less clattery, and most distractions and unnecessary parts have been done away with.
- LG G3 has 5.5-inch screen. It is, thus, compact and a bit large for small hands. It is, however, curvy and exceptionally comfortable in your hands. This is further reinforced by the chamfered bezel around G3’s screen.
- Like its predecessors the phone still has rear-mounted controls. They, however, have been redesigned making them curvy and smaller. They, therefore, sit flush on the phone’s surface.
- LG G3 uses Knock On to wake the screen; just two taps will wake G3’s screen.
LG G3’s Interface and Applications
Former LG handsets were remarkably slow. With the LG G3, LG has sought to improve on this. In so doing G3 comes with a complete makeover in the interface. Its icons are flatter, colors more muted and its visual cues are simpler. The color is mature featuring pastels that are solid and creamy.
It is easy to customize your homepage in LG G3.
LG has added some custom apps on the device. The LG Health is fundamentally a portable fitness tracker. The Smart Tips advises the user on how to maximize the use of G3 in daily life. LG’s Smart Notice keeps a tab on things like birthdays and other pertinent notifications.
LG G3 spots an improved User Interface. Not only is it speedy and effectual, but it is also relatively unobtrusive. Most of the annoying glitches in earlier LG handsets have altogether been eliminated in this smartphone.
LG G3’s Performance
This smartphone runs on the state-of-the-art quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor. Gt3’s 16GB version comes with 2GB RAM while the 32GB version will have 3GB RAM.
With the phone, you will enjoy rapid execution of all basic tasks. Apps have been optimized for 2G on both the 32GB and 16GB versions. This means that calling, messaging, Web browsing, gaming and virtually everything else on the device will be smoothly and efficiently executed.
LG G3 Camera
LG G3 has an incredible feature; the laser-assisted focus. With its 13-megapixel camera, the laser-autofocus does great in focusing. In fact, this possibly is the fastest focusing of all other smartphones.
The picture quality of the shots taken with G3 is impeccable. Pictures are lush and full of details and color. Photos from G3 are simply delightful to behold, even when viewed from a small screen.
Additionally G3 has a selfie camera on the front.
The selfie camera on the device is not your ordinary front camera. Its lens is first of all positioned uniquely. It is also designed to capture pictures even in low-light. The unsurpassed thing about the camera, nonetheless, is the gesture control.
G3’s Battery
The LG G3 is powered by a 3000mAh battery. Adjustments have been made to maximize G3’s battery life. Through cleverly controlling G3’s frame rate, CPU usage, and display users can enjoy up to 50 hours of use before recharging.