Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-04-10 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 437 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.34 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G7 ThinQ has a general score of 81, which is a little bit better than Galaxy A40's general score of 79.6. The LG G7 ThinQ is a somewhat heavier device than the Galaxy A40, but both of them have the same thickness. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but LG G7 ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy A40 has Android 11 version, counting with some additional features.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A40. They have 8 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. LG G7 ThinQ has a sharper screen than Galaxy A40, because it has a better 1440 x 3120 resolution, a higher quantity of pixels per display inch and a quite larger screen. LG G7 ThinQ counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy A40 has a bit better battery duration than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 3100mAh of battery capacity. LG G7 ThinQ counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller sensor which gives a worse photo and video quality, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 16 MP, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a lot better (4K) video resolution and a bigger aperture.
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