Samsung Galaxy J7 vs LG G3 LTE-A Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy J7

Samsung Galaxy J7

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LG G3 LTE-A

LG G3 LTE-A

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Samsung Galaxy J7 or LG G3 LTE-A Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J7 LG G3 LTE-A
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Release date 2015, June 2014, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm | 5.99 x 5.99 x 3.1 in 146.3 x 74.6 x 9.1 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.94 in
Weight 171 g | 6.03 oz 154 g | 5.43 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors White, Black, Gold Silk White, Shine Gold, Metallic Black, Wine, Moon Violet
Battery 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 76 h
Stand by time - Up to 500 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 20 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED True HD-IPS + LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.5" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.6% 76.4%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 267 PPI 534 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF -13 MP, 1/3'', OIS, PDAF & laser AF
Functions LED flash, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 2.1 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) 2.1 MP
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Exynos 7580 Octa
- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
-Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
- Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPU Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 420
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

GeekBench 5 Single Core 117
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 434
GeekBench 4 Single Core 693
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3327
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1997

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - TD-SCDMA
-4G - LTE-A
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (Snapdragon model only) Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head)     0.37 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS, recording No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Dolby mobile
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- ANT+

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-DMB TV
- Qi wireless charging
Versions
- Versions: J700F (India, Thailand); J700M (LATAM); J700M/DS (Brazil); J700H with no LTE (South Africa, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Russia); J700T (T-Mobile, Metro PCS); J700P (Virgin Mobile, Boost)

- Also known as LG F460, LG G3 Prime, LG G3 Cat.6 for Korea

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