LG G6 vs Samsung Galaxy S9+ - specs comparison

Display

Display size

5.7 inches

6.2 inches

Resolution

1440 x 2880 pixels

1440 x 2960 pixels

Pixel density

561 ppi

531 ppi

Technology

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen-to-body

79.47 %

83.68 %

Features

HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware & Performance

System chip

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845

Processor

Quad-core, 2350 MHz, Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm

Octa-core, 2800 MHz, Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm

GPU

Adreno 530

Adreno 630

RAM

4 GB

6 GB

Internal storage

32 GB

64 GB

Storage expansion

microSDXC up to 2000 GB

microSDXC up to 400 GB

OS

Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), LG UX UI

Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh

3500 mAh

Type

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Charging

Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, Qi and Powermat wireless charging

Camera

Rear

Dual camera

Main camera

13 megapixels

12 megapixels

Features

Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor

Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus

Second camera

13 megapixels

12 megapixels

Features

Ultra-wide

Telephoto, Optical image stabilization, Autofocus

Video recording

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)

Features

Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing

Front

5 megapixels

8 megapixels

Features

Wide Angle

Autofocus, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Design

Dimensions

5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches (148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm)

6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches (158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm)

Weight

5.75 oz (163 g)

6.67 oz (189 g)

Materials

Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3); Frame: Aluminum

Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5); Frame: Aluminum

Resistance

Water, Dust, Shock; IP 68; MIL-STD-810 certified

Water, Dust; IP 68

Biometrics

Fingerprint (touch)

Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Features

Notification light

Colors

Black, Silver

Midnight black, Coral blue, Titanium gray, Lilac purple, Burgundy red, Sunrise gold, Ice blue, Polaris blue

Cellular

LTE (FDD)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)