LG G6 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge vs Google Pixel XL: three-way specs comparison
Look, ma, there's a new contender in town — the brazen new LG G6 just arrived with the hopes of smashing the competition and becoming the new catwalk star in the spotlight.
Seemingly, the G6 has what it takes to be a successful device that has the potential to shake the status quo. It has a speedy chipset that hints at excellent performance, an exorbitantly high screen-to-size body ratio, water-tight full metal bod', and last but not least - the same dual-camera setup that has made the previous high-end LG devices an appealing choice.
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge vs Google Pixel XL vs LG G6
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Display
Size
Technology
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
76.09 %
71.22 %
79.47 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware
System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Processor
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 530
Adreno 530
RAM
Internal storage
32GB
128GB, not expandable
32GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow), Samsung TouchWiz UI
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), LG UX UI
Battery
Capacity
3600 mAh
3450 mAh
3300 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
USB Power Delivery
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Talk time
the average is 17 h (1016 min)
the average is 17 h (1016 min)
Stand-by time
the average is 22 days (539 h)
the average is 22 days (539 h)
Talk time (3G)
the average is 21 h (1232 min)
Internet use
3G: 13 hours; LTE: 15 hours; Wi-Fi: 15 hours
LTE: 14 hours; Wi-Fi: 14 hours
Music playback
66.00 hours
130.00 hours
Video playback
19.00 hours
14.00 hours
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Single camera
Dual camera
Main camera
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.5"; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Aperture size: F2.0; Sensor size: 1/2.3"; Pixel size: 1.55 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 29 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.06"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 12 mm
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Features
HDR, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Video calling, Video sharing
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP
8 MP
5 MP
Video capture
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6.2 oz (176 g)
the average is 6.2 oz (176 g)
the average is 6.2 oz (176 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4); Frame: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum, Glass
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3); Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP 68
Splash, Dust; IP 53
Water, Dust, Shock; IP 68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Notification light
Buyers information
Price
$ 799
$ 869
LG G6
Story timeline
This story is part of:
LG at MWC 2017 (17 updates)-
7 March Do you like the LG G6? (Poll results)
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27 February LG G6 vs Galaxy S7 edge, iPhone 7 Plus, LG V20: camera comparison
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26 February LG G6 vs OnePlus 3T: First look
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26 February LG G6 vs G5: User interface differences, a visual comparison
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26 February LG explains why it dislikes curved display panels, and why there isn't one on the G6
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Display
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2880 x 1440 pixels -
Camera
13 MP (Dual camera)
5 MP front -
Hardware
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4GB RAM - Storage 32GB, microSDXC
- Battery 3300 mAh
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OS
Android 8.0 Oreo
LG UX UI
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Display
5.5 inches
2560 x 1440 pixels -
Camera
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5 MP front -
Hardware
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OS
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Samsung TouchWiz UI
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Display
5.5 inches
2560 x 1440 pixels -
Camera
12.3 MP (Single camera)
8 MP front -
Hardware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4GB RAM - Storage 128GB, not expandable
- Battery 3450 mAh
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