LG V20 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB

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Comparing the LG V20 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while LG V20 runs at 2.15 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB the better performer.


Display: LG V20 offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB offers 5.5 inches, making LG V20 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to LG V20's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: LG V20 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB offers 12 MP, making LG V20 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both LG V20 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3600 mAh, while LG V20 offers 3200 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both LG V20 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both LG V20 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB equally at 8.


User Rating: LG V20 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB has a rating of 3.

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LG V20
₹60,000
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 64GB
₹35,900
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
77%

Release Date

02 Dec, 2016
17 Sep, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 820
Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Main Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD+)
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Cover Display

2.1 inches (5.33 cm)
N/A
160x1040 px
N/A

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3200 mAh
3600 mAh
Quick Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
UFS 2.0

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Superb audio playback capabilities
  • Wide angle camera is fun to use
  • Manual shooting modes for video and stills
  • Hi quality voice recording capabilities
  • Looks sexy, survives splashes
  • Loaded hardware and software features
  • Awesome camera image quality
  • Smooth performance and good battery life

Cons

  • Average battery life
  • Software is overwhelming
  • Secondary display feels like a gimmick
  • Slippery as hell
  • Heats a tad when stressed
  • Random reboots on occasion
  • A few issues with the touchscreen

User Ratings

4.1/5
(153 ratings)
3/5
(2 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Dec 02, 2016
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

LG UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890

Processor

Quad core

2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, M1 Mongoose 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 530
Mali-T880 MP12

RAM

4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR4

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD+)
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

515 ppi
534 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.73 %
75.94 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass v4 Scratch-resistant glass

Design

Height

159.5 mm
150.9 mm

Width

78.1 mm
72.6 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

174 grams
157 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8IMX298 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Hybrid Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Dual Video Recording
Video HDR

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/4.1" sensor size CMOS 1.34µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3200 mAh
3600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 27 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 200 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.296 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back
Front

Heart Rate Monitor

N/A
Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope