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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-07-21 |
| 4.74 x 2.40 x 0.59 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.9 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 383 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Q8 has a score of 77.2, which is a bit better than Samsung W2016's overall score of 72.2. These phones work with Android OS, but LG Q8 has a newer 7.0 Nougat version and Samsung W2016 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version. LG Q8 is a extremely thinner and somewhat lighter cellphone than Samsung W2016.
The Samsung W2016 has a bit better processor than LG Q8, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The LG Q8 counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung W2016, because it has a way larger display, a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a higher screen pixels density.
The LG Q8 takes a bit better videos and photos than Samsung W2016, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same video resolution and a back camera with a 16 MP, the LG Q8 also has a bigger aperture. LG Q8 counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung W2016, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The LG Q8 has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung W2016, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
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