Samsung Galaxy A8 vs LG V20
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Announced | |
| July 2015 | September 2016 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2015 | Available - September 2016 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 54,999 ($820.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold | Titan, Silver, Pink |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
159.7 x 78.1 x 7.6 mm (6.29 x 3.07 x 0.3 in) |
| Weight | |
| 151 g (5.33 oz) | 174 g (6.14 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| - | Dual-SIM |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint sensor | - Fingerprint Sensor - MIL-STD-810G certified - 32-bit/192kHz Audio - 24-bit Audio Recording - B&O Certified Audio - Active Noise Cancellation |
Display
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 5.7 inches [Similar] | 5.7 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar] | 1440 x 2560 pixels (515 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 73.99% | 71.90% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 [Similar] | Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 405 [Similar] | Adreno 530 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32 GB | 32/64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels [Similar] | Dual 16 MP + 8 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR | Laser Autofocus, f/1.8 + f/2.4 wide angle, Phase Detection autofocus, OIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
| Front Camera | |
| 5 MP, 1080p [Similar] | 5 MP, f/1.9 [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM radio with RDS; recording | FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Class 33 |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Class 33 |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, VoLTE |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG, Fast Charging |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 3050 mAh | 3200 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |