LG G Flex and Apple iPhone 5S are the two leading and most selling smartphones of the Android family. Both have excellent specs and features.
Release in the Market
Announced in October 2013 and released in the November 2013, LG G Flex is powered by Android v4.2.2 Jelly Bean. It is available in the following countries and platforms:
- LG G Flex D955 for Germany
- LG G Flex D958 for Hong Kong & Asia
- LG G Flex D959 for T-Mobile USA
- LG G Flex D950 for AT&T
- LG G Flex LS995 for Sprint
Being the LTE carrier supported device, Apple iPhone 5S was announced in September 2013 and was released for sale in the market within the same month.
The hardware specs of both the LG G Flex and Apple iPhone 5S are compared as under:
OPERATING SYSTEM
| LG G Flex | Apple iPhone 5S | |
| OS | Android v4.2.2 Jelly Bean | iOS 7 |
| Can be Upgraded to | iOS 7.0.4 |
SIZE, DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
| LG G Flex | Apple iPhone 5S | |
| Height – mm | 160.5 | 123.8 |
| Height – in | 6.32 | 4.87 |
| Width – mm | 81.6 | 58.6 |
| Width – in | 3.21 | 2.31 |
| Thickness – mm | 8.7 | 7.6 |
| Thickness – in | 0.34 | 0.30 |
| Weight ‘g’ | 177 | 112 |
| Weight – ‘oz’ | 6.24 | 3.95 |
SCREEN DISPLAY
| LG G Flex | Apple iPhone 5S | |
| Type | Curved P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen | LED-Backlit IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M | 16M |
| Size | 6.0in | 4.0in |
| Resolution (pixels) | 720 x 1280 | 640 x 1136 |
| Pixel Density | ~245 ppi Pixel Density | ~326 ppi Pixel Density |
| Protection | – | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | – | Available |
| Oleophobic Coating | – | Available |
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL MEMORY
| LG G Flex | Apple iPhone 5S | |
| Card Slot | Not Available | Not Available |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 16/32/64 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB DDR3 |
HARDWARE
| LG G Flex | Apple iPhone 5S | |
| CPU | Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400 | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone – ARM v8-Based |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 | Apple A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | PowerVR G6430 – Quad-Core Graphics |
HARDWARE RELATED SOFT SPECS (SENSORS)
| LG G Flex | Apple iPhone 5S | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
| Gyro | Gyro | |
| Proximity | Proximity | |
| Compass | Compass |
RADIO
| LG G Flex | Apple iPhone 5S | |
| Radio | Stereo FM Radio with RDS | Not Available |
BATTERY
| LG G Flex | Apple iPhone 5S | |
| Type | Non-Removable Li-Po 3500 mAh | Non-Removable Li-Po 1560 mAh |