Samsung Galaxy S8 vs LG G7 ThinQ

Price Comparison (India)

Manufacturer
Samsung	LG
Announced
March 2017	May 2018
Status
Available - April 2017	Available - May 2018
Price
Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 32,990 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold	New Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Raspberry Rose
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)	153.2 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
155 g (5.47 oz)	162 g (5.71 oz)
SIM Type
Dual-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid 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) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G Network
HSDPA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G710AWM
4G Network
LTE	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 42(3500), 46 - Global
SAR EU
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	0.24 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
-	- Fingerprint Sensor IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Notification LED
Yes	-

OS
Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)	Android 8.0 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (P)
Processor
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Exynos 8895 Octa [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver), Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 540 [Similar]	Adreno 630 [Similar]
RAM
4 GB [Browse Similar]	6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.8 inches [Similar]	6.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)	1440 x 3120 pixels (563 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
84.06%	83.02%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
12 MP [Similar]	16 MP + 16 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED (Dual Tone)	LED Flash
Features
Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 aperture, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama	16 MP, f/1.6, 30mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF 16 MP, f/1.9, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", no AF HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.	2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
Front Camera
8 MP, AF [Similar]	8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1080p@60fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE, VoLTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps or Cat15 800/150 Mbps (region dependant)
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5	Yes

Internal
64 GB, 4 GB RAM	128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model
USB OTG
Supported	Supported