Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-06-19 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.34 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 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
The Galaxy A71 5G is much better than the LG G7 ThinQ, having a score of 91.8 against 81. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A71 5G has older 11 version while LG G7 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie. Galaxy A71 5G's construction is newer than the LG G7 ThinQ's, but it is just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier.
The LG G7 ThinQ has a better looking display than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3120px and more pixels per inch of display. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that holds 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory.
LG G7 ThinQ has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A71 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Galaxy A71 5G counts with a way better battery duration than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a superior camera than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture and slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also counts with a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels and a much larger back camera sensor which offers a lot higher image and video quality.
Although Galaxy A71 5G is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG G7 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG G7 ThinQ. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the LG G7 ThinQ, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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