Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.04 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G5 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo, having a 76.1 score against 74.6. These phones have the same Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, so they should give identical OS features. LG G5 is a just a little bit lighter and just a little bit thinner phone than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo. The LG G5 has a way better screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a much better pixels number per screen inch.
LG G5 features just a little better processing power than Galaxy J7 Duo, although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), they both have the same RAM memory amount. The LG G5 features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy J7 Duo, and although they both have equal internal memory, the LG G5 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG G5 counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo, because it has a way higher video resolution, a back-facing camera with more mega pixels, a larger sensor providing a better image quality and a larger aperture. Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo has just a little bit longer battery life than LG G5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
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