Phone Comparison - LG K8 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy A02

LG K8 (2017)
lg k8 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy A02
samsung galaxy a02
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general General Info

Manufacturer LG Samsung
Announced December 2016 2021, January 27
Status Coming Soon - January 2017 Available. Released 2021, January 27
Colors Silver, Titan, Dark Blue, Gold Black, Blue, Red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.09 mm
(5.7 x 2.84 x 0.32 in)
164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm
(6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
Weight 142 g (5.01 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
SIM Type - Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) Android 10
User Interface - One UI 2.5
Processor Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 [Similar] Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 450 (11 nm) [Similar]
GPU Adreno 308 [Similar] Adreno 506 [Similar]
RAM 1.5 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16 GB 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, In-cell Touch PLS TFT Display
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 5.0 inches [Similar] 6.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1520 pixels (259 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.89% 84.56%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio with RDS FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels [Similar] 13 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama 13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4", 1.12µm [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP 4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Capacity 2500 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -