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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 15 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-07-21 |
| -- | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.15 ounces |
| Crafted Black, Navy, Pink, Silver Shadow and White | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 565 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.57") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 LG Q8 is just a bit better than the Galaxy Z Fold 7 (Rumored), getting a general score of 77.2 against 74.8. Both phones in this review have Android OS, but the LG Q8 has newer 7.0 Nougat version while Galaxy Z Fold 7 (Rumored) has Android 15 version, offering lots of additional features and some performance improvements.
LG Q8 features a way better display than Galaxy Z Fold 7 (Rumored), although it has much lower brightness and a really smaller display. The LG Q8 features a much greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (Rumored), although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and less cpu cores (but faster).
LG Q8 features a camera that's very similar to Galaxy Z Fold 7 (Rumored)'s camera, and although the LG Q8 has a lot worse resolution camera in the back and a much tinier sensor capturing much worse quality photographs, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 (Rumored) has slightly more memory to install applications and games than LG Q8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (Rumored) has a superior battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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