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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-07-22 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.36 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A7 (2017) is a little bit better than LG G3 Cat. 6, getting a 75.8 score against 72.6. Although the Galaxy A7 (2017) is heavier than the LG G3 Cat. 6, it's somewhat thinner and also much newer. LG G3 Cat. 6 has an incredibly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The LG G3 Cat. 6 has a bit better performance than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has less CPU cores (although faster), and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the LG G3 Cat. 6 also counts with a GPU. The Galaxy A7 (2017) features slightly more memory for apps and games than LG G3 Cat. 6, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory, the Galaxy A7 (2017) also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB.
Galaxy A7 (2017) has better battery life than LG G3 Cat. 6, because it has a 3600mAh battery capacity. The Galaxy A7 (2017) features a much better camera than LG G3 Cat. 6, because it has a more mega pixels back camera.
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