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Samsung Galaxy Core 2
SM-G355H| Global Score | |
| 59.2 | 66.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-09-08 |
| 5.13 x 2.68 x 0.39 inches | 5.78 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | Platinum gray |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 207 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.26 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Escape Plus is much better than the Galaxy Core 2, getting a general score of 66.6 against 59.2. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the LG Escape Plus has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Core 2 has Android 4.4.2, so it offers some additional features and better performance. The LG Escape Plus design is noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner than Galaxy Core 2.
LG Escape Plus features a screen that's very similar to the display in Samsung Galaxy Core 2, although the LG Escape Plus also has a bigger display, more pixels per inch of screen and a way better 720 x 1440 resolution. LG Escape Plus features a superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Core 2, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with more internal storage.
LG Escape Plus counts with just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Core 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG Escape Plus also has 1,25 GB more RAM memory. LG Escape Plus has a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Core 2, because it has a 3000mAh battery size instead of 2000mAh.
The LG Escape Plus has a much better camera than Galaxy Core 2, because it has a camera with a much better 8 megapixels resolution and a way better (Full HD) video quality.
The LG Escape Plus costs exactly the same than the Galaxy Core 2, which makes it a very good choice.
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