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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2022-04-22 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.35 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is just a bit better than LG Q8, having a overall score of 77.8 against 77.2. Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is a much newer phone than the LG Q8, although it is much heavier and a bit thicker. Both phones in this review include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G has 12 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
LG Q8 has a way better performance than Galaxy A33 5G, although it has 4 lesser processing cores (although faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory. LG Q8 counts with a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G counts with a much better storage to store more apps and games than LG Q8, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 976 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy A33 5G features a way better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 67% greater battery capacity.
LG Q8 features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 16 mega-pixels resolution, they both have the same camera aperture.
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