LG V20 vs Samsung Galaxy S8+ vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Comparison
Smartphone 1
LG V20
Smartphone 2
Samsung Galaxy S8+
Smartphone 3
Samsung Galaxy S8
Compare LG V20 and Samsung Galaxy S8+ and Samsung Galaxy S8
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Common specs
| Brand and model | LG V20 | Samsung Galaxy S8+ | Samsung Galaxy S8 |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2016, September | 2017, March | 2017, March |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.7 x 78.1 x 7.6 mm | 6.29 x 6.29 x 3.07 in | 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm | 6.28 x 6.28 x 2.89 in | 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm | 5.86 x 5.86 x 2.68 in |
| Weight | 174 g | 6.14 oz | 173 g | 6.1 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz |
| Body Build | Aluminum body (6000 series) | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Titan, Silver, Pink | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red |
| Battery | 3200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 67 h |
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| Approximate price | 350 EUR | 470 EUR | 390 EUR |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | 16M |
| Screen size | 5.7" in | 6.2" in | 5.8" in |
| Screen area | 90.3 cm2 | 98.3 cm2 | 84.8 cm2 |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 18.5:9 (height:width) | 18.5:9 (height:width) |
| Screen to body ratio | 72.4% | 84.0% | 83.6% |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 1440 x 2960 px | 1440 x 2960 px |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 513 PPI | 529 PPI | 570 PPI |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Other specs | - Secondary display, 160 x 1040 pixels, 2.1 inches | - HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display |
- HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.8, 29mm (standard), 1/2.6'', laser AF, 3-axis OIS -8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.2'', no AF |
-12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF | -12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF |
| Functions | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/1.9 | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF |
| Functions | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
| Video | 1440p@30fps | 1440p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 73 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 71 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 75 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 5 | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | - Exynos 8895 Octa (10 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China |
- Exynos 8895 Octa (10 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China |
| CPU | - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China |
- Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA Adreno 540 - USA & China |
Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA Adreno 540 - USA & China |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
| Internal memory | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 230369 | 231907 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 306 | 361 | 361 |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 539 | 1212 | 1243 |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1195 | 1255 | |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 527 | 531 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 293 | 343 | 340 |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 659 | 1443 | 1454 |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1569 | 1771 | 1763 |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3492 | 6032 | 6028 |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 6371 | 8348 | 8798 |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 1878 | 4097 | 3410 |
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) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | 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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 66(1700/2100), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6, Cat9 (3CA) or LTE-A Cat12 (3CA) 600/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
| GPRS | Class 33 | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Class 33 | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.67 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.27 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, RDS (market dependen | No | No |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Others | - 32-bit/192kHz audio -B&O Play certified -24-bit/48kHz audio recording -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port | - Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | - Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - MIL-STD-810G compliant |
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Versions |
- Versions: H990N (Hong Kong); H990DS (Global Dual-SIM); H910 (AT&T); H918 (T-Mobile); LS997 (Sprint); US996 (US Cellular); VS995 (Verizon); H990T (Mexico). Also known as LG V20 Dual H990DS/H990N with d |
- Versions: G955F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); G955FD (Global Dual-SIM); G955W (Canada); G955A (AT&T); G955P (Sprint); G955T (T-Mobile); G955V (Verizon); G955R4 (US Cellular); G955U (USA Unlocked); G955 |
- Versions: G950F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); G950FD (Global Dual-SIM); G950U (USA Unlocked); G950A (AT&T); G950P (Sprint); G950T (T-Mobile); G950V (Verizon); G950R4 (US Cellular); G950W (Canada); G950 |