LG Magna vs Samsung Galaxy A8

General Info

Manufacturer
LG	Samsung
Announced
February 2015	July 2015
Status
Available - May 2015	Available - August 2015
Price
Rs. 8,411 ($123.69) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Yes	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
139.7 x 69.9 x 10.2 mm (5.5 x 2.75 x 0.4 in)	158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight
-	151 g (5.33 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
3G Network
HSDPA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE (LTE model only)	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
-	- Fingerprint sensor

OS
Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)	Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz or 1.3 GHz [Similar]	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 [Similar]
GPU
-	Adreno 405 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar]	2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB	16/32 GB
External Memory
-	microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Type
Capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.0 inches [Similar]	5.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]	1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
70.44%	73.99%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]	16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash	LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
Yes	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP [Similar]	5 MP, 1080p [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes	v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Yes	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant)
Browser
HTML5	HTML5