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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-09-21 | 2019-02-05 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Purple and Silver | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 307.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.02 |
| 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG V30 has a global score of 79.1, which is just a bit better than Galaxy M20's score of 78.9. The LG V30 is an older device than Galaxy M20, but it's lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. LG V30 counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy M20. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount.
LG V30 has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy M20, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880. The LG V30 has much more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy M20, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the LG V30 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG V30 has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy M20, because it has a larger sensor providing a higher image quality, a larger camera aperture, a way higher (4K) video resolution and a better 16 megapixels resolution camera. Samsung Galaxy M20 features a very superior battery life than LG V30, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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