Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| 2017-09-22 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Apple iPhone 8 is better than LG V20, getting an 85 score against 77. Apple iPhone 8 is a newer phone, and it's also somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner than the LG V20. IPhone 8 features a quite superior hardware performance than LG V20, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a larger number of cores.
LG V20 has a little sharper screen than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a lot better 1440 x 2560 resolution, a larger display and a way higher screen density. Apple iPhone 8 counts with a bit better camera than LG V20, although it has a smaller back camera sensor giving a worse image quality, a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back facing camera with a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution, they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture.
LG V20 features a better memory capacity for apps and games than iPhone 8, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. LG V20 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than iPhone 8, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity.
Although iPhone 8 is a better device, it is way more expensive than LG V20, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG V20. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy LG V20, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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