LG G4 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Comparison and Differences

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LG G4

LG G4

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Samsung Galaxy J7

Samsung Galaxy J7

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LG G4 or Samsung Galaxy J7 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG G4 Samsung Galaxy J7
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Release date 2015, April 2015, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 148.9 x 76.1 x 6.3 - 9.8 mm | 5.86 x 5.86 x 3 in 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm | 5.99 x 5.99 x 3.1 in
Weight 155 g | 5.47 oz 171 g | 6.03 oz
Body Build Plastic body Plastic body
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Colors Grey, White, Gold, Leather Black, Leather Brown, Leather Red, White/Gold White, Black, Gold
Battery 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 76 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 5.5" in
Screen area 82.2 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 72.5% 69.6%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 538 PPI 267 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, 3-axis OIS, laser AF -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); LG UX 4 UI Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) - Exynos 7580 Octa
- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU - Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) - Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
-Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 418 Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 117
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 434
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1079 693
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2462 3327
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2720 1997

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Single SIM (Micro-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 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H811
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700) - H815 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300) - H815T 
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - H815P 
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700) - H811
-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)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes (Snapdragon model only)
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.62 W/kg (head)    
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 Stereo FM radio, RDS FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
-Qi wireless charging (optional)

- ANT+
Versions
- Versions: H815 (EMEA), H815TR (Turkey), H815T (Hong Kong), H815P (LATAM, South Africa), H812 (Canada), H810 (AT&T), H811 (T-Mobile), LS991 (Sprint), VS986 (Verizon), US991 (US Cellular)

- 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)

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