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LG G2
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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 73.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| -- | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2013-08-07 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 568 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2610mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 826 hours standby time 34.3 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 is much better than the LG G2, with an 81.7 score against 73.5. The Galaxy S8 construction is way newer and thinner, but also just a little heavier than LG G2. The LG G2 has a CPU that is just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy S8, because although the LG G2 has an inferior number of cores and 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
LG G2 features a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy S8, although it has a lot worse pixels density, a little smaller display and a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px. Galaxy S8 shoots clearer photographs and videos than LG G2, because although it has a less mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a larger back-facing camera sensor and a much larger camera aperture.
The Galaxy S8 counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than LG G2, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S8 features a bit superior battery life than LG G2, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2610mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 is a little more expensive than the LG G2, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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