| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2014-05-27 | 2018-08-27 |
| 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| $ 155.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 548 hours standby time 19 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
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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