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| Global Score | |
| 66 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2015-06-18 | 2017-05-26 |
| 5.59 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.06 x 2.98 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 5.87 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black and Brown |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 505 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG X venture is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy J5, with a overall score of 71.7 against 66. LG X venture is a newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy J5, although it's heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices include Android OS, but LG X venture has a newer 7.0 Nougat version while Samsung Galaxy J5 has Android 5.0, so it counts with a couple nice extra features and enhanced performance.
LG X venture has a superior hardware performance than Galaxy J5, because it has more RAM and a larger number of faster cores. Galaxy J5 features a bit more vivid screen than LG X venture, although it has a way lower pixels density, a way lower resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a quite smaller screen.
The LG X venture captures slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy J5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the LG X venture also counts with a camera in the back with a higher resolution.
LG X venture has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy J5, because it has 24 GB more internal storage and a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The LG X venture has a much longer battery life than Galaxy J5, because it has a 58 percent bigger battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the LG X venture is also a bargain compared to others, making it a great choice.
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