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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-10-01 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.28 x 3.12 x 0.34 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown and White | 16 777 216 |
| Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 285.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.67 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 120 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A7 (2018) has a general score of 84.2, which is just a bit better than the LG V10's general score of 78.6. Galaxy A7 (2018) is a much newer phone, and it is also thinner and somewhat lighter than the LG V10. The Galaxy A7 (2018) features a quite better hardware performance than LG V10, because it has a higher amount of RAM and more cores.
The LG V10 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and more pixels per screen inch. LG V10 features a little bit better memory for apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a bit longer battery performance than LG V10, because it has a 3300mAh battery size. The LG V10 takes clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking pictures in low-light situations and a lot less megapixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video quality and a larger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
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