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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| 2020-05-15 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 264.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG Velvet has a score of 87.1, which is slightly better than iPhone XS Max's score of 84.5. The LG Velvet body is newer and somewhat lighter than iPhone XS Max's, although it is a bit thicker. Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a little bit better looking display than LG Velvet, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1242 x 2688 and a little bit more pixels per inch of display.
The iPhone XS Max counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than LG Velvet, because although it has 2 lesser processing cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. LG Velvet features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal storage.
LG Velvet has a better camera than iPhone XS Max, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality and the same aperture, the LG Velvet also counts with a camera with a way higher 48 MP resolution and a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photos.
LG Velvet counts with better battery duration than iPhone XS Max, because it has a 35% larger battery capacity.
The LG Velvet not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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