LG Enlighten (VS700) vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P)
Side by side comparison between LG Enlighten vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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AMOLED
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1440x2960
12.2
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8mp
4GB
RAM
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Octa-core
3500
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(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P)
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 2 Advantages LG Enlighten (VS700) | vs |  36 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) |
| +157 grams (5.5 ounces) | vs | 173 grams (6.06 ounces) |
| +Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | vs | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| 800MHz 32bit Single-core | vs | +2.35GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm) |
| 512MB (150MB available) | vs | +64GB (51GB available) |
| Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC | vs | +Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC |
| 15 millimeters (0.59 inches) | vs | +8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
| TFT LCD | vs | +Super AMOLED |
| 260 thousand | vs | +16 million |
| 320x480 pixels | vs | +1440x2960 pixels |
| 180 PPI | vs | +531 PPI |
| 3.2" | vs | +6.2" |
| (back) 3.1MP | vs | +(back) 12.2MP |
| Not supported | vs | +LED flash |
| Not supported | vs | +(front) 8MP |
| VGA (640x480) | vs | +4K UHD (3840x2160) |
| Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread | vs | +Android 9.0 Pie |
| 3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A | vs | +4G LTE-A |
| (3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps | vs | +(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps |
| Not supported | vs | +Ambient light sensor |
| Not supported | vs | +ANT+ |
| Not supported | vs | +Barometer |
| Not supported | vs | +Face unlock 2D |
| Not supported | vs | +Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) |
| Not supported | vs | +Gyroscope |
| Not supported | vs | +Heart rate |
| Not supported | vs | +Iris scanner |
| Not supported | vs | +SpO2 |
| 1500 mAh | vs | +3500 mAh |
| Not supported | vs | +Video calling |
| Not supported | vs | +FM |
| 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] | vs | +802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] |
| 3.0 + A2DP | vs | +5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| Not supported | vs | +NFC |
| MicroUSB 2.0 | vs | +USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| MicroUSB 2.0 | vs | +Type-C |
| HTML, XHTML, Flash player | vs | +HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Not supported | vs | +Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Not supported | vs | +IP68 certified |
| 11 Common items in both devices |
| Only digital zoom |
| Autofocus / PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Compass |
| Proximity sensor |
| +4 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
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| Model | Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) |
| Other model names | Verizon LG VS700 Enlighten, LG Gelato Q, LG Eclipse Bell CAN | Sprint Galaxy S8+ G955P (Snapdragon), Samsung Dream 2 |
| Country or region available |  USA | USA |
| Brand | LG | Samsung |
| Release date | 9/1/2011 | 4/21/2017, Announced: 3/29/2017 |
| Depth | 15 millimeters (0.59 inches) | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 58 x 114 millimeters (2.28 x 4.49 in) | 73.4 x 160 millimeters (2.89 x 6.3 in) |
| Weight | 157 grams (5.5 ounces) | 173 grams (6.06 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
📲 Display | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | 3.2" inches | 6.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~46.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~83.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x480 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels (18.5:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 180 PPI | 531 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | HDR10 |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| System version | Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| Firmware update | Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread | Android 9.0 Pie |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM7627T | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.35GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core) 4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 200 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| RAM memory | feature not registered | 4GB LPDDR4 |
| Internal storage | 512MB (150MB available) | 64GB (51GB available) UFS 2.0 |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | Not supported | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 3.1 Mbps | 1024/150 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
📷 Camera | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | 12.2 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | VGA (640x480) 24 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.55" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera |
| Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | OIS: Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | feature not registered | Supported |
| HDR | feature not registered | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 8 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | 2K UHD (2560x1440) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 25mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.6" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.22µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, DivX, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Heart rate Iris scanner Proximity sensor SpO2 |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-44JN | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1500 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W (9V/1.67A) Wired fast charging Quick Charge 2 |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) |
| Talk time autonomy | 6 hours | 34 hours (1.4 days) |
| Standby | 500 hours (20.8 days) | 343 hours (14.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Retractable QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • 2GB microSD included • LG 3Way Sync • HAC (M3/T4) • WiFi Hotspot • Java framework | • Colors: Black, Silver, Blue, Gold, Orchid Gray • Samsung DeX (desktop experience) • Curved edge screen • Corning Gorilla Glass 5 back panel • Samsung Gear VR compatible • Samsung Pay • 32bit/192kHz audio |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| LG Enlighten (VS700) | Galaxy S8 Plus (SM-G955P) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.72W/kg (head), 1.31W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |