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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
AT&TSM-N915A
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-03 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ is slightly better than Galaxy Note Edge, getting an 84.3 score against 81.7. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the LG G8 ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy Note Edge has Android 5.0, offering some nice extra features. LG G8 ThinQ's construction has the same thickness than the Galaxy Note Edge, but it is a little bit lighter.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and more CPU cores. Galaxy Note Edge features a bit sharper screen than LG G8 ThinQ, although it has a quite inferior quantity of pixels per screen inch, a little smaller display and a quite lower 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The LG G8 ThinQ takes slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video quality and a camera with way less megapixels, and they both have a 0.38 inches camera sensor, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a lot larger aperture for better low light photos.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 96 GB more internal storage capacity. LG G8 ThinQ features just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 17% bigger battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the LG G8 ThinQ is also cheaper.
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