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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| 2017-08-02 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A7 (2017) is slightly better than LG Q6, getting a score of 75.8 against 71.8. The Galaxy A7 (2017) construction is just a little thinner but heavier than the LG Q6, and they were released with only a couple of months difference. The LG Q6 features a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels.
The Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with just a little better hardware performance than LG Q6. They have the same number of cores and a 3 GB RAM memory. LG Q6 has a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory, the LG Q6 also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Galaxy A7 (2017) features better battery life than LG Q6, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. Galaxy A7 (2017) captures a bit better pictures and videos than LG Q6, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the Galaxy A7 (2017) also has a camera with more MP and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light captures and videos.
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