Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2014-09-29 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note4 has a global score of 77.6, which is a bit better than the LG Q8's general score of 77.2. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, we must tell that it is also a way older, somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker cellphone. The LG Q8 counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution, the LG Q8 also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch.
The LG Q8 counts with a much greater storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the LG Q8 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Galaxy Note4 features a bit better CPU than LG Q8, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with more CPU cores.
The LG Q8 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a 0.38 inches back-facing camera sensor, the same 3840x2160 video quality and a 16 MP back-facing camera, the LG Q8 also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photos and videos.
The Galaxy Note4 has a bit superior battery duration than LG Q8, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity.
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