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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-08-20 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has an overall score of 87.1, which is way better than LG K50's 72.2 global score. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus is an older and somewhat heavier phone than the LG K50, but Apple was able to build it thinner anyway. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a brighter display than LG K50, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a much better quantity of pixels per inch of display.
IPhone 8 Plus features a little bit more memory capacity for games and applications than LG K50, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a quite superior hardware performance than LG K50, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
LG K50 features longer battery lifetime than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 30 percent greater battery size. Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a little bit better camera than LG K50, because although it has a back camera with a lot lower resolution, and they both have the same sensor size, the Apple iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger camera aperture.
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