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Global Score
76.482.1
Basic Information
LGSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4.2Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo
2014-05-272018-08-27
5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches
5.26 ounces6.74 ounces
Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and WhiteBlack and White
--Glass and Metal
$ 155.00--
Display / Screen
5.5 inches6.3 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2220 x 1080 pixels
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
534 pixels per inch392 pixels per inch
450 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
108
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 512 GPU
9.459.27
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot
8.1211.34
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.10 MP16.00 MP + 24.00 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/1.70 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
9.4610.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
76.7
Battery Life
3000mAh Li-Ion Battery3700mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
548 hours standby time
19 hours talk time
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4.965.68
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM RadioFM Radio

Comparison review

Galaxy A8 Star has a score of 82.1, which is slightly better than LG G3's 76.4 global score. The Galaxy A8 Star is a notably newer and thinner phone than the LG G3, although it is also a lot heavier. These phones come with Android OS, but the Galaxy A8 Star has the newer 9.0 Pie version and LG G3 has Android 5.0 version, providing the user some extra features and better performance.

LG G3 features a much more vibrant display than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher number of pixels per inch in the display. The LG G3 features a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has 4 less processing cores and 3 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU.

Galaxy A8 Star features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G3, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB and more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy A8 Star has better battery duration than LG G3, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.

Galaxy A8 Star captures clearer photos and videos than LG G3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the Galaxy A8 Star also has a way larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photography, a camera with a better resolution and a bigger sensor shooting higher quality videos and pictures.




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