Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-03-11 | 2020-04-27 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Titanium and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 336.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S7 edge has a general score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than the LG K61's 77.6 score. The Galaxy S7 edge body is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than LG K61, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S7 edge has 8.0 Oreo version while LG K61 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a bit sharper display than LG K61, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution and a higher pixel number in each inch in the display. The LG K61 features a much greater memory for apps and games than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG K61 has just a little better processing power than Galaxy S7 edge, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the LG K61 also has a higher number of cores (and faster). The LG K61 counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has an 11 percent greater battery size.
The Galaxy S7 edge shoots much better photographs and videos than LG K61, because although it has a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
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