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Global Score
73.783.3
Basic Information
LGSamsung
Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2--
2013-08-072018-03-16
5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches
5.04 ounces5.75 ounces
Black and WhiteBurgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 159.00$ 158.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches5.8 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2960 x 1440 pixels
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
424 pixels per inch568 pixels per inch
450 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.58.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processorKryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 630 GPU
9.279.54
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot
5.811.34
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.10 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/1.50 aperture
29.00mm focal length--
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.2410.23
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
7.16.7
Battery Life
3000mAh Li-Polymer Battery3000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
696 hours standby time
17.9 hours talk time
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4.964.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Galaxy S9 is better than LG G2, with a global score of 83.3 against 73.7. Galaxy S9's design is a lot newer and just a little bit thinner than the LG G2's, although it's also somewhat heavier. Samsung Galaxy S9 has a bit better performance than LG G2, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and 4 more CPU cores.

LG G2 features a bit better looking display than Galaxy S9, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a bit smaller screen and a way lower screen pixels density. Galaxy S9 has much more storage capacity for apps and games than LG G2, because it has 32 GB more internal memory. The Galaxy S9's battery life is very similar to the battery duration in LG G2.

Samsung Galaxy S9 captures better photos and videos than LG G2, because although it has a less mega pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a much larger camera aperture, a bigger back camera sensor which provides a better photo and video quality and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.

Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, Galaxy S9 is also cheaper than the LG G2, making it a very good choice.




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