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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-03-09 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 240.00 | $ 930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | P-OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30S ThinQ has a general score of 82.5, which is better than Galaxy J7 V (2018)'s 71.9 general score. Even though the LG V30S ThinQ and the Galaxy J7 V (2018) were released only a few months apart, the LG V30S ThinQ is somewhat lighter and thinner. These devices use the same Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any differences in that aspect.
LG V30S ThinQ features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy J7 V (2018), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the LG V30S ThinQ also has 4 GB more RAM. The LG V30S ThinQ has a way better screen than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a much better 1440 x 2880 pixels resolution, a bit bigger display and way more pixels per inch in the screen.
The LG V30S ThinQ counts with a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The LG V30S ThinQ's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery lifetime in Galaxy J7 V (2018).
The LG V30S ThinQ takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a way higher video definition, a back facing camera with more MP and a larger diafragm aperture.
Although LG V30S ThinQ is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018). So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the LG V30S ThinQ, otherwise you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), letting go a couple features and specs.
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