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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Titanium and White | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.24 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG K61 is just a bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2017), having a score of 77.6 against 75.8. Even though the LG K61 is a lot newer than the Galaxy A7 (2017), it's a bit thicker and just a little heavier. The LG K61 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the LG K61 also has a larger amount of RAM.
LG K61 has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a little bit larger screen, a slightly higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little greater display density. The LG K61 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The LG K61 features a little longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy A7 (2017) captures much better pictures and videos than LG K61, although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 16 mega pixels resolution and a worse video quality.
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