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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| 2017-08-10 | 2017-09-21 |
| 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Purple and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| 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 | |
| 2730mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.72 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG V30 has a general score of 79.1, which is slightly better than Moto Z2 Force Edition's score of 77.4. Despite being the best phone in this review, the LG V30 body is a little heavier and thicker than the Moto Z2 Force Edition. LG V30 has a display that is very similar to Moto Z2 Force Edition's screen, although the LG V30 also has a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2880, a just a bit higher count of pixels in each inch in the screen and a bit larger screen.
The LG V30 counts with a processor that's just as good as the CPU in Moto Z2 Force Edition, they have a 4 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU. The LG V30 and Moto Z2 Force Edition both have very similar storage for applications, games, photos and videos, both have the same 64 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG V30 features longer battery performance than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 21 percent larger battery capacity. LG V30 takes clearer pictures and videos than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because although it has a smaller sensor shooting worse quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the LG V30 also counts with a back-facing camera with way more MP and a larger camera aperture.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the LG V30 is also by far the cheapest, which makes it an easy decision.
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