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| Global Score | |
| 49.4 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.86 x 3.01 x 0.39 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| -- | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 235.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 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 |
| 6.49 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 way better than LG G4, with an 81.9 score against 49.4. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active body has the same thickness than LG G4, but it is a lot heavier. Galaxy S8 Active counts with a way better performance than LG G4, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
LG G4 counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy S8 Active, although it has a little less pixels per inch of screen, a quite lower resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a quite smaller screen. Galaxy S8 Active has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than LG G4, because it has an external memory card slot that allows up to 256 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a very superior battery life than LG G4. Galaxy S8 Active captures much clearer photos and videos than LG G4, although it has a camera in the back with a much worse resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active costs a little more than the LG G4, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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