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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| 2017-08-02 | 2018-11-15 |
| 5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 10.45 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is much better than LG Q6's global score of 71.8. The Galaxy A9 (2018) construction is newer and a little bit thinner than the LG Q6's, although it's heavier. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a little better hardware performance than LG Q6, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The LG Q6 has a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a little better pixels quantity per inch of screen. The Galaxy A9 (2018) shoots much better photos and videos than LG Q6, because it has a lot higher (4K) video definition, a way larger camera aperture and a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a quite bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG Q6, because although it has a SD card slot that allows 1,45 TB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with longer battery lifetime than LG Q6, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
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