Samsung Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) vs LG G5 (VS987)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Gran Prime Duos vs LG G5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.3"
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1440x2560
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8mp
4GB
RAM
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Quad-core
2800
mAh
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(Removable)
What's the better phone? LG G5 (VS987)
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16 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / LDAF: laser detection autofocus |
HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+9 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Model | Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) |
Other model names | Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G531BT (3G) | Verizon LG G5 VS987, LG VS987 |
Country or region available | (Global, International), Brazil, Canada, Singapore | USA |
Brand | Samsung | LG |
Release date | 6/1/2015 | 3/31/2016 |
Depth | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 72.1 x 144.8 millimeters (2.84 x 5.7 in) | 73.9 x 149.4 millimeters (2.91 x 5.88 in) |
Weight | 156 grams (5.46 ounces) | 159 grams (5.57 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5" inches | 5.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~66% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~70.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 540x960 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 220 PPI | 554 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
System version | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 7.0 Nougat |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Marvell Armada PXA1908 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core) 2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Vivante GC7000UL | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 8GB (4GB available) eMMC | 32GB (22GB available) |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 2TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 42/5.76 Mbps | 450/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat9 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,13) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | (dual camera) 16 megapixels 8MP f/2.412mm1/3.2 |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 5312x2988 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 29mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.6" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | LDAF: laser detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | OIS (3-axis): Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/4" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Digital TV | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 2800 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 14 hours | 20 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 380 hours (15.8 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | External retractable antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: White, Black, Gold โข Samsung TouchWiz UI โข Samsung KIES | โข Colors: Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink โข USB OTG On-The-Go โข LG Optimus UX 5.0 UI โข LG 360 VR supported โข LG CAM Plus supported โข 3D Arc Glass screen โข Modular battery โข Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min โข Quick Charge 3.0 |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Gran Prime Duos (TV SM-G531BT) | LG G5 (VS987) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.71W/kg (head), 1.38W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.598W/kg (head), 0.506W/kg (body) | feature not registered |