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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-28 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG V20 has a global score of 77, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy J8's 76.7 overall score. Even though the LG V20 is older than the Galaxy J8, it's construction is just a little bit lighter and just a little thinner. The LG V20 features a processing unit that's just as good as the Galaxy J8 one, and although the LG V20 has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), they both have a 4 GB RAM.
The LG V20 has a more vivid display than Galaxy J8, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a way higher display pixel density. LG V20 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the LG V20 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG V20 takes clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have a 0.36 inches sensor and a same resolution camera, the LG V20 also counts with a much higher video definition. The Galaxy J8 counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than LG V20, because it has a 3500mAh battery size.
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