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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-21 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Gray | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A50s has a general score of 86.6, which is much better than LG Q8's score of 77.2. These phones use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A50s has an older 10 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Although the Samsung Galaxy A50s is heavier than the LG Q8, it's a little bit thinner and also much newer.
LG Q8 counts with a better display than Galaxy A50s, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater pixels count in each inch of screen. Galaxy A50s counts with a little faster processing unit than LG Q8, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy A50s counts with a quite bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 512 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A50s has a superior camera than LG Q8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A50s also counts with a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy A50s has superior battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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