LG K30 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Comparison and Differences

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LG K30

LG K30

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime

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LG K30 or Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG K30 Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
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Release date 2018, May 2016, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 148.6 x 75 x 8.6 mm | 5.85 x 5.85 x 2.95 in 151.7 x 75.0 x 8.0 mm | 5.97 x 5.97 x 2.95 in
Weight 168.1 g | 5.93 oz 167 g | 5.89 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Black, Blue Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Battery 2880 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 84 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD PLS TFT LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.3" in 5.5" in
Screen area 77.4 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.5% 69.6%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 277 PPI 267 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, PDAF -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions LED flash, HDR LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 8 MP, f/1.9 (wide)
Functions LED flash

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1 (Nougat) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 308 Mali-T830 MP1
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 114
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 425
GeekBench 4 Single Core 682
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3146
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2132

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 12(700), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - T-Mobile
-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), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.65 W/kg (head)
SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast battery charging

- ANT+
Versions
- For USA

- Versions: G610F (EMEA); G610F/DS (EMEA & Asia); G610F/DD (India, Pakistan); G610M (LATAM); G610M/DS (Brazil); G610Y/DS (Taiwan, Philippines). Also known as Samsung Galaxy On Nxt, Samsung Galaxy On7 Pr

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