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| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-05-16 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 342.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 502 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) 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 |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 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 S10 5G has a general score of 93.6, which is a lot better than LG Q8's overall score of 77.2. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S10 5G has the previous 11 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Galaxy S10 5G is a much heavier phone than the LG Q8, but both of them are equally thin.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with a little bit better performance than LG Q8, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a greater amount of RAM. LG Q8 features a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, it also counts with a little better number of pixels in each display inch.
Galaxy S10 5G has a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S10 5G has a really longer battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 50% larger battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G features a slightly better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video quality and a way less MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better low light images and videos and a bigger back camera sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality.
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