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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-01 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a score of 84.2, which is just a bit better than LG G7 ThinQ's overall score of 81. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) construction is a bit thinner but just a little bit heavier than the LG G7 ThinQ, and both of them were only released with a couple of months difference. LG G7 ThinQ features just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A7 (2018), although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a sharper display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a quite larger screen, a better 1440 x 3120px resolution and a higher screen density. The LG G7 ThinQ captures slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a tinier sensor giving a worse image quality and a back-facing camera with a much worse resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The LG G7 ThinQ has a little bit better storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a bit better battery duration than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
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