Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-06-15 | 2019-03-07 |
| 5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Blue |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.13 |
| 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 - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M30 has a score of 82.4, which is better than LG Q7's 72.2 general score. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy M30 has newer 9.0 Pie version and LG Q7 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Samsung Galaxy M30's body has the same thickness than the LG Q7, but it is heavier.
LG Q7 features a slightly better display than Galaxy M30, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, it also counts with a just a little better screen pixels density. Galaxy M30 counts with a superior storage to store more games and applications than LG Q7, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy M30 features a bit better processing power than LG Q7, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy M30 also has a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy M30 has just a bit better camera than LG Q7, because although it has a tinier sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a camera in the back with a 13 megapixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy M30 also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture.
Galaxy M30 has a much better battery performance than LG Q7, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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