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Samsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4 |
| 2019-11-01 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Aurora black | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 222.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G8X ThinQ is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S4, with a global score of 82.7 against 79. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but LG G8X ThinQ has newer 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S4 has Android 4.4, giving a lot of extra features and better performance. LG G8X ThinQ's design is way newer, but a bit thicker and heavier than Samsung Galaxy S4.
Samsung Galaxy S4 features a brighter screen than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little higher number of pixels in each inch of screen. LG G8X ThinQ features a bit better processor than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The LG G8X ThinQ has a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S4, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal memory. The LG G8X ThinQ features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has a lower resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger sensor shooting higher quality videos and photographs, a much better video definition and a bigger aperture.
LG G8X ThinQ has a much longer battery life than Galaxy S4, because it has a 54 percent bigger battery size.
Although LG G8X ThinQ is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S4. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the LG G8X ThinQ, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy S4, letting go a couple features and specs.
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