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LG G2 phone review — specs and Genze score

LG G2 Specifications

Versions: D800 (AT&T); D802 (Europe); D801 (T-Mobile); D802TA (Australia); D803 (Canada); VS980 (Verizon); LS980 (Sprint)

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Released 2013, Aug 15

2 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

  • 143g, 8.9mm thickness
  • Android 4.2.2, up to 5.0.2
  • 16GB/32GB storage, no card slot

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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 5.3
Display 5.5
Performance 5.9
Camera 6.3
Body 5.2
Gaming 5.7
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 5.7/10

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Quick specifications

5.2"

1080x1920 pixels

13MP

1080p

2GB RAM

Snapdragon 800

3000mAh

Score breakdown

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5.7 /10
Performance 5.9/10
Battery 5.3/10
Display 5.5/10
Camera 6.3/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 5.7/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2.26 GHz BT 4.0 2013

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D800, D802, VS980, LS980
??? CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS980, LS980
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D802, VS980
??? CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS980, LS980
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D800
HSDPA 2100 - LS980
??? HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - D801
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - D802
??? 4, 13 - VS980
??? 2, 4, 7 - D801
??? 1, 2, 4, 5, 17 - D800
LTE band 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - LS980
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Announced 2013, August. Released 2013, September
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 138.5 x 70.9 x 8.9 mm (5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight 143 g (5.04 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM
Type True HD-IPS + LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Card slot No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
??? eMMC 4.5
Single 13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12??m, AF, OIS
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Single 2.1 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
??? 24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 790 h (2G) / Up to 900 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 16 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)
Colors Black, White, Red, Gold
Models D802, D801, D803, F320K, LS980, D800, F320L, F320S, D802TR
SAR 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
Price About 270 EUR
Performance Basemark X: 11101
Display Contrast ratio: 1495:1 (nominal) / 1.976:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -91.9dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 81h

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Frequently asked questions

Is LG G2 worth buying in 2026?

LG G2 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is LG G2 good for gaming?

LG G2 scores 57/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of LG G2?

LG G2 has a 3,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does LG G2 have?

LG G2 features a 5.20-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does LG G2 have?

LG G2 is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for LG G2?

Genze rates LG G2 5.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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