LG G6 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA)
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| Phone Names | LG G6 | Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G935A, G935P, G935R |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G935A |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2017, February 26. Released 2017, April 07 | 2016, February. Released 2016, March |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 in) | 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 163 g (5.75 oz) | 157 g (5.54 oz) |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~564 ppi density) | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~78.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD, HDR10, Dolby Vision | Super AMOLED |
| Always-on display | - | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | Adreno 530 |
| OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), LG UX 8 UI | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI |
| 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 |
| UFS 2.0 | - | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Dual | 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 | - |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Single | - | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | - | HDR |
| Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm | 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | - |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | - |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 32-bit/192kHz audio | - | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio (market dependent) | FM radio (after SW update; operator dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| 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 |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 18W wired, QC3, 50% in 30 min Wireless (USA) | 15W wired, QC2 Wireless |
| Type | Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet | Black Onyx, Silver Titanium, Gold Platinum, Coral Blue |
| Models | H870, H870DS, H873, H870S, LGM-G600L, H872, H871, LS993, US997, vs988, VS988, LGM-G600K, LGM-G600S, AS993, LGUS997, H870AR, H872PR, H871S, H870I | SM-G935A, SM-G935P, SM-G935V, SM-G935T, SM-G935R, SM-G935U, SM-G935L, SAMSUNG-SM-G935A |
| Price | About 240 EUR | About 350 EUR |
| SAR | 0.65 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) | 0.64 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.23 W/kg (head) 0.15 W/kg (body) | - |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB | - |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 72h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 2053 (nominal), 3.556 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 74dB | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 158785 (v7) GeekBench: 4175 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB | - |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 72h | Endurance rating 87h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 2053 (nominal), 3.556 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 74dB | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 158785 (v7) GeekBench: 4175 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |

