Samsung Galaxy S9 vs LG Stylo 6 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S9
7.0
LG Stylo 6
Samsung Galaxy S9 LG Stylo 6
Released · Mar 16, 2018
Released · May 20, 2020
5.8-inch · 2960x1440px
6.8-inch · 2460x1080px
Single camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Feb 25, 2018 May 20, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$720 $300

Design

Dimensions
5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
6.75 x 3.06 x 0.34 inches
171.4 x 77.7 x 8.7 mm
Weight
5.75 oz / 163.0 g 7.76 oz / 220.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light Stylus
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midnight black, Coral blue, Titanium gray, Lilac purple, Burgundy red, Sunrise gold, Ice blue Holographic white

Display

Size
5.8-inch, 84.36% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 82.52% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR IPS LCD
Resolution
2960x1440px, 18.5:9 ratio, 568 PPI 2460x1080px, 20.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 NEG Dinorex
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 630 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/256GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (10)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Ion 4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Qi and Powermat wireless charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.5/F2.4
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (960 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP (Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: QHD (30 fps)
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+ UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD DTS:X Virtual Surround
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jan 11, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMG960U
Date approved: Sep 14, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730AM
Measured SAR
Head: 0.35 W/kg
Body: 0.96 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.95 W/kg
Head: 0.30 W/kg
Body: 0.72 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.84 W/kg
Phablet: 3.76 W/kg

Alternative variants

International version
System chip Samsung Exynos 9 9810 (10 nm)
Processor Octa-core
2900 MHz
Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G72 MP18
FCC approval Date approved: Dec 27, 2017
FCC ID value: A3LSMG960F
Measured SAR Head: 0.26 W/kg
Body: 1.00 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.04 W/kg
for Verizon
Memory 3GB
4G (FDD) Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 66
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Other NFC
FCC approval Date approved: May 18, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730VM
Measured SAR Head: 0.29 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.97 W/kg
Phablet: 3.79 W/kg
with Dual SIM
System chip Samsung Exynos 9 9810 (10 nm)
Processor Octa-core
2900 MHz
Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G72 MP18
Dual SIM Yes
for Cricket
Memory 3GB
Colors Titan gray, Holographic blue
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 66
3G Bands 5, 4, 2, 1
with 256 GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $820
for T-Mobile
Memory 3GB
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 41
FCC approval Date approved: Mar 13, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730TM
Measured SAR Head: 0.22 W/kg
Body: 0.69 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.10 W/kg
Phablet: 3.93 W/kg
Prices (MSRP) $220
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $770
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