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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-16 | 2019-05-10 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Aurora black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 243.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.84 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG V50 ThinQ is just a bit better than iPhone 7, getting an 83.7 score against 81.6. Although LG V50 ThinQ is way newer than the iPhone 7, it's extremely heavier and somewhat thicker. The LG V50 ThinQ has a bit more powerful processing unit than Apple iPhone 7, because it has a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
LG V50 ThinQ counts with a little sharper screen than iPhone 7, because it has a really larger display, a lot higher number of pixels per display inch and a way better resolution of 1440 x 3120px. The LG V50 ThinQ has a much better memory for apps and games than iPhone 7, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG V50 ThinQ captures a bit better photos and videos than iPhone 7, and although they both have a 12 MP back facing camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, higher 60 fps video frame rate and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos and video.
The LG V50 ThinQ features a much better battery performance than Apple iPhone 7, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
LG V50 ThinQ not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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