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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-01-05 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.87 x 2.96 x 0.37 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Gray and Red | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 185.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.58 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.2 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S7 edge has an overall score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than the LG G Flex 2's overall score of 75.2. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S7 edge has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and LG G Flex 2 has Android 5.0 version, providing the user some extra features and performance tweaks. Although Galaxy S7 edge is just a bit heavier than LG G Flex 2, it's thinner and newer.
The LG G Flex 2 features a little bit better screen than Galaxy S7 edge, although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen and a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, they both have a same size screen. The Galaxy S7 edge features a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG G Flex 2, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy S7 edge also has an external memory slot that holds up to 200 GB.
LG G Flex 2 has a quite better processing power than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores , an extra GPU and a 64-bits CPU. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge features improved battery life than LG G Flex 2, because it has a 3600mAh battery size.
Galaxy S7 edge captures much clearer photographs and videos than LG G Flex 2, although it has a lower 3840x2160 video quality and a worse 12 MP resolution back camera.
Although Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than LG G Flex 2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG G Flex 2. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the LG G Flex 2, letting go a couple specs and features.
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