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| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | -- |
| 2012-09-27 | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.20 x 3.37 x 0.37 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 256 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.37 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.8 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 400 hours standby time 8.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| Digital TV Broadcast | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has an overall score of 81.9, which is much better than the LG Optimus Vu II's 65.6 score. Even though Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is notably newer than LG Optimus Vu II, it's incredibly heavier and a bit thicker. Galaxy S8 Active features a sharper display than LG Optimus Vu II, because it has much more pixels per inch of display, a way better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a larger display.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a bit superior processing unit than LG Optimus Vu II, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. Galaxy S8 Active has a very superior camera than LG Optimus Vu II, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than LG Optimus Vu II, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a really longer battery life than LG Optimus Vu II, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, the Galaxy S8 Active is also cheaper than the LG Optimus Vu II.
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