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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-07-22 | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.36 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.04 | 9.79 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is better than LG G3 Cat. 6, getting a general score of 81.9 against 72.6. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active body is way newer than the LG G3 Cat. 6's, but it is just a little bit thicker and heavier. The LG G3 Cat. 6 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processor.
The LG G3 Cat. 6 features a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, although it has a little lower 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution, a little bit smaller display and a just a bit less pixels per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active shoots way better pictures and videos than LG G3 Cat. 6, although it has a camera with lesser mega-pixels resolution.
Galaxy S8 Active features a much greater memory to install games and applications than LG G3 Cat. 6, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy S8 Active counts with superior battery lifetime than LG G3 Cat. 6, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S8 Active is also a bit cheaper, which makes it an easy decision.
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