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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-06-15 | 2021-03-12 |
| 5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover 5 is a bit better than LG Q7, having a 78.1 score against 72.2. Although the Galaxy XCover 5 is a lot newer than LG Q7, it is just a little bit thicker and heavier. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy XCover 5 has the older 11 version and LG Q7 has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Galaxy XCover 5 features a little bit better hardware performance than LG Q7, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a greater amount of RAM. LG Q7 has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a bit larger display, a better pixel density and a much higher 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Galaxy XCover 5 features a slightly better camera than LG Q7, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a back facing camera with more mega-pixels and a bigger aperture. Galaxy XCover 5 has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG Q7, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy XCover 5's battery life is very similar to the battery life in LG Q7.
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