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LG G6 |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2017, February 26. Released 2017, April 07 | 2017, December |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released 2018, January |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 in) | 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in) |
| 3D size compare | ||
| Weight | 163 g (5.75 oz) | 172 g (6.07 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | |
| Display | ||
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| Type | IPS LCD, HDR10, Dolby Vision | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~78.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~564 ppi density) | 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Always-on display | Always-on display | |
| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), LG UX 8 UI | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) | Exynos 7885 (14 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | Mali-G71 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM | 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
| UFS 2.0 | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | 13 MP, f/1.8, 30mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, 3-axis OIS 13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF |
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | 5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm | 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 32-bit/192kHz audio |
24-bit/192kHz audio |
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| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | FM radio (market dependent) | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
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| Battery | ||
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| Type | Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 18W wired, QC3, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Wireless (USA) |
18W wired |
| Talk time | Up to 24 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 66 h | |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue | SAR | 0.65 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.23 W/kg (head) 0.15 W/kg (body) | 0.24 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) |
| Models | H870, H870DS, H873, H870S, LGM-G600L, H872, H871, LS993, US997, vs988, VS988, LGM-G600K, LGM-G600S, AS993, LGUS997, H870AR, H872PR, H871S, H870I | SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W |
| Price | About 240 EUR | About 250 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Performance | AnTuTu: 158785 (v7) GeekBench: 4175 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
GeekBench: 4418 (v4.4) GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 2053 (nominal), 3.556 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinity (nominal), 3.842 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 74dB | Voice 69dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 81dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB | Noise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -90.0dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 72h | Endurance rating 92h |