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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and Titanium | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition is just a bit better than the LG K51S, with an 80.4 score against 74.3. The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition body is just a bit thinner and lighter than LG K51S, although it was released many years before. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a more vivid screen than LG K51S, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better number of pixels per screen inch and a much higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The LG K51S has a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the LG K51S also has an external SD slot that admits up to 2 TB. Galaxy Note Fan Edition's processing unit is just as good as LG K51S's processor, and although the Galaxy Note Fan Edition has more RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The LG K51S features superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh. The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition takes a little bit better photos and videos than LG K51S, because although it has a much lower 12 mega-pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a much higher video resolution.
Although Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than LG K51S, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG K51S. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the LG K51S, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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