Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-04-07 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Blue and Gold | Gray |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C7 Pro is a little bit better than LG Q8, having a 78.4 score against 77.2. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy C7 Pro has the previous 6.0 Marshmallow version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Galaxy C7 Pro's design is heavier but a bit thinner than the LG Q8, and they were only released 4 months apart.
The Galaxy C7 Pro has a little better processing power than LG Q8, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Galaxy C7 Pro also has a higher number of cores. The LG Q8 has a better screen than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch in the display.
LG Q8 features a bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro has a bit better battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 10 percent bigger battery capacity.
LG Q8 counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy C7 Pro, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 16 mega-pixels resolution, the LG Q8 also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light environments and a lot higher video quality.
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