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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2018-10-18 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG V40 ThinQ has an overall score of 81.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A6's overall score of 75.8. The LG V40 ThinQ body has the same thickness than Galaxy A6, but it's a little heavier. The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a way higher pixels amount per inch in the screen, a lot better resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a bit bigger display.
The LG V40 ThinQ has a better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy A6, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM. The LG V40 ThinQ takes slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega pixels, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light environments and a bigger sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures.
The LG V40 ThinQ has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. LG V40 ThinQ features just a bit better battery life than Galaxy A6, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Although LG V40 ThinQ is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy A6. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy A6, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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