| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-08-07 | 2018-08-27 |
| 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 159.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 696 hours standby time 17.9 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
The Galaxy A8 Star has an overall score of 82.1, which is better than the LG G2's global score of 73.7. Even though the Galaxy A8 Star is noticeably heavier than the LG G2, it's thinner and also way newer. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A8 Star has newer 9.0 Pie version and LG G2 has Android 4.4.2.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's CPU is just as good as the processor in LG G2, because although the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM memory and more cpu cores. LG G2 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the display.
The Galaxy A8 Star counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than LG G2, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy A8 Star has just a bit better camera than LG G2, because it has a back-facing camera with a better 16 megapixels resolution, a way larger diafragm aperture, a larger camera sensor which provides a better photo and video quality and a lot better (4K) video definition.
The Galaxy A8 Star has improved battery life than LG G2, because it has a 3700mAh battery capacity.
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