LG Velvet vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

LG Velvet
LG Velvet
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
LG Velvet
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 18(800); LTE-TDD 2300, 2500, 2600 MHz
  • 5G network
    5G band 1, 3, 28, 78; SA/NSA
    -
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (5CA), Cat6, 1000 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE-A speed
    -
    LTE-A, (3CA) Cat11, 600 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload
  • 5G speed
    2 Gbps download
    -
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2020-05
    2017-12
  • Status
    2020-05
    2018-1
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
    Front/back glass, aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    167.2 mm
    149.2 mm
  • Width
    74.1 mm
    70.6 mm
  • Thickness
    7.9 mm
    8.4 mm
  • Weight
    180 g
    172 g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay
  • Waterproof
    IP68, 1.5m and 30 minutes
    IP68 certified, 1.5 m and 30 minutes
  • Dust proof
    IP68
    IP68
  • MIL-STD-810G
    Yes
    -
  • Colors
    Gray, Green, Pink, Red, Sunset, White
    Black, blue, gold, orchid grey
  • Display
  • Display type
    P-OLED capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    6.8 inches
    5.6 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2460 pixels
    1080 x 2220 pixels
  • Pixel density
    395 ppi
    441 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Multitouch
    -
    Yes
  • Always on display
    -
    Yes
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Single-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime
    Dual-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73
  • CPU(second)
    Single-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold
    Hexa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
  • CPU(third)
    Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G
    Exynos 7885 Octa
  • GPU
    -
    Mali-G71
  • Internal storage
    128 GB
    32, 64 GB
  • Memory RAM
    6, 8 GB
    4 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    2 TB
    256 GB
  • Storage
    UFS 2.1
    -
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 10, LG UX 9
    Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Triple
    -
  • Camera type
    -
    Photo / Video
  • Main camera
    48 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm
    16 MP, f/1.7
  • 8 MP, f/2.2 , 26 mm, 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm
  • 2 MP, f/2.4
  • Primary camera resolution
    8000 x 6000 pixels
    4608 x 3456 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    phase detection autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro mode, phase detection autofocus
    Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    -
    Dual
  • Selfie camera
    16 MP, f/1.9 , 29 mm, 1/3.06" , 1.0 µm
    16 MP, f/1.9
  • 8 MP
  • Selfie camera resolution
    4608 x 3456 pixels
    4608 x 3456 pixels
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes
  • Notifications
    -
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    -
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    FM radio (market dependent)
    -
  • Radio FM
    -
    FM radio
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN DLNA
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    -
  • Bluetooth
    v5.1
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    Yes
    -
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    -
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    -
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    -
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    -
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    -
    IM
  • Messaging Push Mail
    -
    Push Mail
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    4300 mAh
    3000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Quick Charge 4.0+
    Yes
  • Wireless charging
    Yes
    -
  • Cost
  • Price
    670 USD
    -

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