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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 13 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-07-21 |
| -- | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.15 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy A34 is a little bit better than the LG Q8, getting an 82.9 score against 77.2. Samsung Galaxy A34 is a noticeably lighter and noticeably thinner cellphone than LG Q8. Both phones we compare here include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A34 has the previous 13 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The LG Q8 features a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A34, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a higher quantity of pixels per display inch. The Galaxy A34 features just a bit better hardware performance than LG Q8, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy A34 also has a higher number of faster cores.
The LG Q8 counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A34, although it has a way lower resolution camera and a lot tinier back-facing camera sensor taking way worse quality pictures, they both have a same size aperture. The LG Q8 has a very superior memory for applications and games than Galaxy A34, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Galaxy A34 counts with a much better battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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