Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs LG G7 ThinQ Specs Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) | LG G7 ThinQ |
Released
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Jan 06, 2018
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Released
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Jun 01, 2018
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5.6-inch
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6.1-inch
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Single camera
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Dual camera
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4GB · 64GB
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4GB · 64GB
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3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Design
Dimensions | |
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5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm |
6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches 153.2 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm |
Weight | |
6.07 oz (172.0 g) | 5.71 oz (162.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Aluminum | Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Aluminum |
Resistance | |
Water, Dust; IP68 | Water, Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified |
Biometrics | |
Fingerprint (touch) | 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) |
Features | |
Notification light | |
Keys | |
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Black, Gold, Orchid grey, Blue | Platinum gray, Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Raspberry rose |
Display
Size | |
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5.6-inch | 6.1-inch |
Resolution | |
2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 441 PPI | 3120x1440px, 19.5:9 ratio, 563 PPI |
Technology | |
Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
Screen-to-body | |
75.60 % | 82.97 % |
Peak brightness | |
1000 cd/m2 (nit) | |
Features | |
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 (14 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) |
Processor | |
Octa-core 2200 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53 |
Octa-core 2800 MHz Kryo 385 |
GPU | |
Mali-G71 | Adreno 630 |
RAM | |
4GB (LPDDR4) | 4GB (LPDDR4) |
Internal storage | |
64GB | 64GB, available to use: 47.42 GB |
Storage expansion | |
microSDXC up to 256 GB | microSDXC up to 2000 GB |
OS | |
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat), Samsung One UI | Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) |
Battery
Capacity | |
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3000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Type | |
Li - Polymer | Li - Polymer |
Charging | |
Fast charging | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qi wireless charging |
Camera
Rear | |
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Single camera | Dual camera |
Main camera | |
16 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 |
16 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 30 mm Sensor size: 1/3.09" Pixel size: 1 μm |
Second camera | |
16 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/3.09" Pixel size: 1 μm |
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Flash | |
LED | LED |
Video recording | |
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Hyperlapse, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
Front | |
16 MP (Dual-Camera), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) | 8 MP (Wide Angle), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.0 | 5.0 |
WLAN | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | |
Type-C, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 3.1 |
Hearing aid compatible | |
M3/T3 | |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, S-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) |
Other | |
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
Features | |
Album art cover, Background playback | 32-Bit DAC, DTS:X Virtual Surround, aptX-HD |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink |
Radio | |
FM | FM |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation, Video recording |
Cellular
4G (FDD) | |
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Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3) | Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) | Bands 46 |
3G | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) | Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA | LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
HD Voice | |
Yes |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Nov 14, 2017 FCC ID value: A3LSMA530F | |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 0.26 W/kg Body: 0.76 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.98 W/kg |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Dec 19, 2017 | May 02, 2018 |
Alternative variants
with 32 GB storage
Internal storage | 32GB, available to use: 22.7 GB |
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MSRP | € 500 |
with 128 GB storage
RAM | 6GB |
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Internal storage | 128GB |
for Verizon Wireless
4G (FDD) | Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3) |
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4G (TDD) | Bands 46 |
3G | Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
FCC approval |
Date approved: May 02, 2018 FCC ID value: ZNFG710VM |
Measured SAR |
Head: 0.22 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.21 W/kg Phablet: 3.97 W/kg |
for Sprint
4G (FDD) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+) |
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4G (TDD) | Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+) |
for U.S. Cellular
4G (FDD) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+) |
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3G | Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
for T-Mobile
OS | Android (10) |
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4G (FDD) | Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD) |
4G (TDD) | Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) |
3G | Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
Hearing aid compatible | M4/T3 |
FCC approval |
Date approved: May 09, 2018 FCC ID value: ZNFG710TM |
Measured SAR |
Head: 0.29 W/kg Body: 1.30 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.30 W/kg Phablet: 3.96 W/kg |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Specs | LG G7 ThinQ Specs |
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