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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 94.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-09-18 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 5.05 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 9.95 ounces |
| Gray | Mystic black and Mystic bronze |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 1930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| 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 Fold 2 is a lot better than the LG Q8, with a 94.6 score against 77.2. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Galaxy Z Fold 2 has an older 11 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Galaxy Z Fold 2's design is way newer and somewhat thinner than LG Q8's, although it is also extremely heavier.
The LG Q8 counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has a little bit worse 1440 x 2560px resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixels density. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a superior processing power than LG Q8, because it has a greater number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a slightly better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera with lot less MP, and they both have a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 also counts with a way larger back camera sensor capturing way better quality videos and photos.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with a slightly better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with a superior battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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