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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 76.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-08-27 | 2018-08-28 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Blue |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 392 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 Star has a general score of 82.1, which is a little bit better than the LG G7 One's 76.8 global score. These phones use Android OS, but the Galaxy A8 Star has 9.0 Pie version and LG G7 One has Android 10, counting with some nice extra features and a performance increase. Although Galaxy A8 Star and LG G7 One were only released with a few months difference, Galaxy A8 Star's design is heavier but a bit thinner than LG G7 One.
The LG G7 One has a bit better processing power than Galaxy A8 Star, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. LG G7 One has a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher display pixel density and a higher 1440 x 3120 resolution.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with a slightly better camera than LG G7 One, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for taking photos and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a 16 mega pixels camera in the back and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy A8 Star also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a higher image and video quality.
The LG G7 One features a better storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Galaxy A8 Star counts with greater battery life than LG G7 One, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.
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