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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.1 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-08-13 | 2018-03-09 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30S ThinQ has an overall score of 82.5, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S6 edge+'s global score of 79.3. Both devices we compare here have Android operating system, but the LG V30S ThinQ has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 version. Even though LG V30S ThinQ is extremely newer than the Galaxy S6 edge+, it is just a little thicker and just a little bit heavier.
The LG V30S ThinQ features a more powerful processor than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. Galaxy S6 edge+ has a bit more vivid screen than LG V30S ThinQ, although it has a bit inferior pixels count in each screen inch, a bit lower 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a quite smaller display.
The LG V30S ThinQ features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a slightly better camera than LG V30S ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, a 16 mega pixels back camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Galaxy S6 edge+ also counts with a bigger camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
LG V30S ThinQ counts with a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 10 percent more battery size.
Although LG V30S ThinQ is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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