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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 12, 11, 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-02-14 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Gray | Mirror black and Mirror purple |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 1380.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Flip is better than the LG Q8, with an 88.5 score against 77.2. Even though the Galaxy Z Flip is heavier than the LG Q8, it's just a little bit thinner and a lot newer. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Z Flip has older 12 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
LG Q8 features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel density and a slightly higher 1440 x 2560 resolution. Galaxy Z Flip has a little bit better memory capacity to store more games and applications than LG Q8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy Z Flip features a bit superior processing unit than LG Q8, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy Z Flip has a little longer battery life than LG Q8, because it has a 3300mAh battery size against 3000mAh. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has a little bit better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a lot lower 12 megapixels resolution back camera and a lower video resolution, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip also counts with a bigger back camera sensor which provides a better image and video quality.
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