LG G3 vs Nexus 6 Comparison: Review of Specs, Features - Which Smartphone is Better?

Google has long been known to be rock steady in its efforts to gain and maintain technological supremacy in various areas. With its Motorola Nexus 6 now being ranked up against the LG G3, Google's ability to achieve market dominance is going to be tested once more.

As Quad High Definition or QHD phones go, the ones that can be most logically compared and contrasted with each other in terms of features and functionality are the LG G3 and Google's Motorola Nexus 6.

That's because the handsets are clear rivals in several aspects.

In the matter of display, the Google Nexus 6 has a nearly 6-inch QHD (actual: 5.96-inch) 2560 x 1440 AMOLED display with 493 ppi resolution. On the other hand, the LG G3 has a 5.5-inch 2560 x 1440 QHD True-IPS + LCD display, along with a 538 ppi resolution.

For photo and video fans, the LG G3 and the Google Nexus 6 smartphones both have 13-megapixel cameras that come equipped with Dual-LED Flash. Also included in both devices is optical image stabilization. What sets them off against each other though is that the Nexus 6 has a 2.1 megapixels supplementary camera, while the LG G3 has 2 megapixels. Yes, a 0.1 difference counts.

For internal storage, the Nexus 6 comes in 32 GB and 64 GB, with 3 GB RAM. In contrast the LG G3 only comes with 16 GB and 32 GB. However, with the use of a microSD card, the LG G3's memory can be expanded to as much as 128 GB.

The Nexus 6 has a powerful 3 GB RAM. As for their inner workings, the might of the Nexus 6 comes from its Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset with a 2.7 GHz Quad-core CPU and an Adreno 420 GPU. LG G3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset, a 2.5 GHz Quad-core, and an Adreno 330 GPU.

It may be too early to tell, but feature for feature, Google's Motorola Nexus 6 could be the winning bet over the LG G3.