Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-08-24 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 457.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 514 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Galaxy Note9 is a little bit better than LG G7 ThinQ, having an 87.1 score against 81. Although the Galaxy Note9 is better than LG G7 ThinQ, we must note that it is also somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Samsung Galaxy Note9 has a little bit better processing power than LG G7 ThinQ, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a more vivid screen than Galaxy Note9, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little greater screen density and a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels. LG G7 ThinQ counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low light captures and videos and a smaller camera sensor shooting worse quality photographs, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a back camera with way more MP.
LG G7 ThinQ has just a bit bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note9, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 features greater battery life than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 33% greater battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note9 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than LG G7 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G7 ThinQ. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the LG G7 ThinQ, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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