LG G6 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Price Comparison (India)

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Manufacturer
LG	Samsung
Announced
February 2017	December 2017
Status
Available - April 2017	Coming Soon - January 2018
Price
Rs. 39,990 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 37,750 ($589.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Grey, Black	Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)	149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
163 g (5.75 oz)	172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor	- Fingerprint Sensor - Samsung Pay - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
Yes	Yes

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified Version)
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar]	5.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2880 pixels (565 ppi)	1080 x 2220 (441 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
78.29%	75.51%
Multi-Touch

OS
Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Processor
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 [Similar]	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7885 Octa [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 530 [Similar]	Mali-G71 [Similar]
RAM
4 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64/128 GB	32/64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Rear Camera
Dual 16 MP [Similar]	16 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
Laser Autofocus, 16 MP (29mm, f/1.8) + 16 MP (12mm, f/1.8), OIS (3-axis), 1/2.6" Sensor Size @ 29mm, 1/2.6" Sensor Size @ 12mm, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR	Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
12 MP [Similar]	Dual 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat9 (3CA) 450/50 Mbps, VoLTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth
v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
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
USB
v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5

Internal
64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM	32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported	Not Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Light Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC