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| Global Score | |
| 92.3 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-08-07 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white | Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 603.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2636 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G is much better than the LG Q8, getting a 92.3 score against 77.2. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G's design is notably newer and just a little bit thinner, but extremely heavier than LG Q8. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has 11 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a superior processing power than LG Q8, because it has 4 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). The LG Q8 features a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels amount per inch of screen and a bit higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a slightly better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a back-facing camera with lot less mega pixels and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with slightly more memory to store more games and applications than LG Q8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a little better battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 10 percent bigger battery capacity.
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