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Samsung Galaxy S10

LG V50 ThinQ 5G

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA	CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
5G Network		41, 260, 261 NSA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/75 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

Launch
Announced	2019, February 20	2019, February 24
Status	Available. Released 2019, March 08	Available. Released 2019, April 19

Body
Dimensions	149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8 mm (5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 in)	159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	157 g (5.54 oz)	183 g (6.46 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Display
Type	Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+	P-OLED, HDR10
Size	6.1 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)	6.4 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~550 ppi density)	1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
	Always-on display	Always-on display

Platform
OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Chipset	Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China	Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU	Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM Adreno 640 - USA/China	Adreno 640

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM
	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video	12 MP, 27mm (wide), f/1.5, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS 16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR10 video, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera
Modules	10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF	8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Features	HDR	HDR
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@60fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
	32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG	32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio recording Tuned with Meridian Audio

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio (USA & Canada only)	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort	USB Type-C 3.1

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	ANT+

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	15W wired, PD2.0 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless	18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 50% in 36 min 10W wireless (Qi)

Misc
Colors	Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink, Cardinal Red, Smoke Blue	New Aurora Black
SAR	0.93 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.48 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-G973F, SM-G973U, SM-G973W, SM-G973U1, SM-G9730, SM-G973N, SM-G973X, SCV41, SM-G973C	LM-V500, LM-V500N, LM-V500EM, LM-V500XM, LM-V450PM, LM-V450
Price	$ 147.99 / C$ 239.99 / £ 135.00 / € 171.15 / ₹ 29,999	About 550 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 328366 (v7) GeekBench: 10174 (v4.4) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 343758 (v7), 421934 (v8) GeekBench: 10928 (v4.4), 2672 (v5.1) GFXBench: 22fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.498 (sunlight)	533 nits max brightness (measured)
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Loudspeaker	Voice 82dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 85dB	-25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Audio quality	Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -92.7dB	Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 79h	Endurance rating 96h