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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 12, 11 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2021-12-03 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Gray | Black |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is just a bit better than the LG Q8, having an 82.1 score against 77.2. These phones work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has older 12 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Samsung Galaxy A13 5G's design is notably newer, but thicker and noticeably heavier than LG Q8.
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G counts with a bit more powerful processor than LG Q8, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G also has 4 more cores. LG Q8 has a much better looking display than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a much better screen density.
LG Q8 has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G features a slightly better camera than LG Q8, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the same video frame rate and the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G also has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
Galaxy A13 5G features a much better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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