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Exynos 5 Octa
GT-I9500
Global Score
78.383.7
Basic Information
SamsungLG
Android 5.0Android 10, 9.0 Pie
2013-03-142019-05-10
5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches
4.59 ounces6.46 ounces
Black, Blue, Red and WhiteAurora black
PolycarbonateAluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 330.00$ 243.00
Display / Screen
5 inches6.4 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)3120 x 1440 pixels
Super AMOLEDOLED
441 pixels per inch537 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18.8
Performance
Exynos 5 Octa chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset
ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz + Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorKryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
PowerVR SGX544MP3 GPUAdreno 640 GPU
8.739.63
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot
9.4617.06
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.50 aperture
31.00mm focal length27.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
9.0210.23
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
76.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Li-Ion Battery4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
370 hours standby time
11 hours talk time
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4.565.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

LG V50 ThinQ is a bit better than the Galaxy S4, getting an 83.7 score against 78.3. Both phones we are comparing here include Android operating system, but LG V50 ThinQ has newer 10 version and Galaxy S4 has Android 5.0 version. The LG V50 ThinQ is a noticeably newer cellphone than Galaxy S4, but it is just a little thicker and much heavier.

Galaxy S4 has a little sharper screen than LG V50 ThinQ, although it has a really smaller display, a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a bit less pixels per inch in the display. The LG V50 ThinQ counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy S4, because it has 128 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.

LG V50 ThinQ has a more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG V50 ThinQ also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The LG V50 ThinQ has a much better battery duration than Galaxy S4, because it has a 54 percent more battery capacity. LG V50 ThinQ shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse resolution, it also counts with a much bigger aperture for better photography and videos in low-light situations, a larger sensor taking better quality videos and photos and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.

Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the LG V50 ThinQ is also by far the cheapest one, making it very easy to pick between these devices.




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