LG Q6 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Comparison and Differences

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LG Q6

LG Q6

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

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LG Q6 or Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG Q6 Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
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Release date 2017, July 2017, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 142.5 x 69.3 x 8.1 mm | 5.61 x 5.61 x 2.73 in 135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm | 5.33 x 5.33 x 2.61 in
Weight 149 g | 5.26 oz 138 g | 4.87 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic body Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
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Colors Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Mystic White, Terra Gold Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2350 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 55 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 4.7" in
Screen area 77.0 cm2 60.9 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 78.0% 67.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 442 PPI 312 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF -13 MP, 27mm (wide), AF, f/1.9
Functions LED flash, panorama LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5'', 1.12µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UI 5.0 Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 505 Mali-T830 MP1
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM - Q6+
32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Q6
16 GB, 2 GB RAM - Q6α
16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 81 127
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 285 573
GeekBench 4 Single Core 550 705
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1993 3430
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1750 2283
GeekBench 4 Battery 2530

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / 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), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600)
-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), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat7 300/100 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) 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, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market dependent) Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- MIL-STD-810G compliant

- ANT+
- Samsung Pay
-IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Versions: M700N (Europe, Single SIM); M700A (Europe, Dual SIM); M700DSK (India); M700AN (Kazakhstan) LG Q6+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG Q6� 16/2 GB RAM

- Versions: A320FL (Europe); A320F (UAE, TUR); A320F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A320Y/DS (LATAM, IDN, THA); A320Y (NZL, MEX). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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