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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-08-21 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red | Gray |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.16 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 20 has a general score of 90.8, which is better than LG Q8's general score of 77.2. Galaxy Note 20's body is notably newer than the LG Q8's, but it's notably heavier and just a bit thicker. The Galaxy Note 20 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than LG Q8, because it has a greater amount of RAM and more CPU cores.
The LG Q8 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a better pixels count in each inch of display. Galaxy Note 20 captures just a bit better videos and photos than LG Q8, because although it has a much less mega-pixels resolution back camera, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Galaxy Note 20 also counts with a lot better 7680x4320 video quality and a much larger back camera sensor capturing lot better quality videos and pictures.
The LG Q8 features a way bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 features a very superior battery performance than LG Q8, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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