Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-08-21 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The LG G7 ThinQ is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note5, with a global score of 81 against 80.2. LG G7 ThinQ is a noticeably newer and a bit lighter phone than Samsung Galaxy Note5, but it is a bit thicker. The LG G7 ThinQ counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note5. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
LG G7 ThinQ has a more vivid screen than Galaxy Note5, because it has a bit better pixel number in each inch in the display, a bit higher 1440 x 3120 resolution and a little bit larger display. LG G7 ThinQ has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because although it has a smaller sensor capturing worse quality videos and images, and they both have a same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a bigger aperture to take better captures and video in low-light environments and higher video frame rates.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a much greater storage for applications and games than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. LG G7 ThinQ's battery duration is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy Note5 one.
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