LG V50 ThinQ 5G vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) Comparison and Differences

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LG V50 ThinQ 5G

LG V50 ThinQ 5G

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

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LG V50 ThinQ 5G or Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG V50 ThinQ 5G Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
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Release date 2019, February 2018, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.1 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 3 in 153.2 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm | 6.03 x 6.03 x 3 in
Weight 183 g | 6.46 oz 181 g | 6.38 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
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Colors Astro Black Black, Blue, Gold
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology P-OLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 5.5" in
Screen area 100.5 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.0% 71.4%
Screen resolution 1440 x 3120 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 537 PPI 267 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, 3-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
-12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF
-16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm, no AF
-13 MP, AF, f/1.7
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR
Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1.4µm
5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm
13 MP, f/1.9
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@60fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) - Octa-core 1.6 GHz
GPU Adreno 640
External memory microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 400 GB
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 413845
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 913
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2490
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2447
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1387
GeekBench 5 Single Core 694
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2476

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA
-5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 32-bit/192kHz audio
-24-bit/48kHz audio recording
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-DTS: X Surround Sound
-Tuned with Meridian Audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0)
-USB Power Delivery 2.0
-Qi fast wireless charging 10W
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant

- ANT+
Versions
- Versions: LM-V500N (Korea)

- Also known as Samsung SM-J737, Galaxy J7 V (Verizon), Galaxy J7 Star (T-Mobile), Galaxy J7 Refine 2018 (Sprint, Virgin Mobile, Boost)

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