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Samsung Galaxy S4
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-03-14 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Polycarbonate | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | 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 has a general score of 84.3, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S4's 77.3 general score. LG G8 ThinQ is a noticeably newer phone than Samsung Galaxy S4, but it's extremely heavier and just a bit thicker. Both phones in this review come with Android operating system, but LG G8 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy S4 has Android 4.4.2, counting with some extra features and optimized performance.
LG G8 ThinQ features a little bit better performance than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM memory and 4 more cores. LG G8 ThinQ features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy S4, because it has a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px, a greater screen density and a bigger display.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a superior memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage. The LG G8 ThinQ has a much better camera than Galaxy S4, because although it has a worse 12 MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a lot better video definition, a larger sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures and a way bigger aperture.
LG G8 ThinQ has improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity.
LG G8 ThinQ is a bit more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S4, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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