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LG Optimus G (LS970) vs Samsung Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)

Side by side comparison between LG Optimus G vs Samsung Galaxy C8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy C8 X LG Optimus G (LS970) 04Points
LG Optimus G (LS970)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.7"
IPS+

768x1280

13.2
MP

1.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Non removable)

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20Points Samsung Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108) Compare LG Optimus G X
Samsung Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Optimus G (LS970)} 4 Advantages LG Optimus G (LS970) vs Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)} 20 Advantages Samsung Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
+145 grams (5.08 ounces)24%
Lighter		vs180 grams (6.3 ounces)
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness		vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.		vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely		vsNot supported
1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (16nm)120%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR2vs+3GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8%
Thinner
TFT Super IPS+vs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
768x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels111%
Higher resolution screen
318 PPIvs+401 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.7"vs+5.5"17%
Larger screen
(back) 13.2MPvs+(dual camera) 13MP + 5MP35%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)41%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 16MP11 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2100 mAhvs+3000 mAh43%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
24 Common items in both devices
32GB (25GB available) / 32GB (23GB available)
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A
+17 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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πŸ“± Model features

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
ModelOptimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Other model namesSprint LG Eclipse 4G LTE, LG Optimus G, LG LS970盖乐世 C8 4G+ 3GB RAM + 32GB, SM-C7108ZKDCBK
Country or region availableUSA
USA		China
China
BrandLGSamsung
Release date11/11/20129/1/2017
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)68.9 x 131.9 millimeters (2.71 x 5.19 in)74.7 x 152.4 millimeters (2.94 x 6 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)180 grams (6.3 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Display typeTFT Super IPS+Super AMOLED
Screen size4.7" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~73.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution768x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)318 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassfeature not registeredNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredAlways-On Display

πŸ€– Operating System

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 8.1 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) (28nm)64bit: MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757T) (16nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 320 (400MHz)ARM Mali-T880 MP2 (1GHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR23GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)32GB (23GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/1900CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 1900LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

πŸ“· Camera

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Back camera (main camera)13.2 megapixels(dual camera)
13 megapixels
5MP f/1.9
Main camera resolution4192x3144 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC, AC3MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2100 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy13 hours16 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

βž• Other features

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Black
β€’ Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
β€’ LG Optimus UI v3.0
β€’ G2 Touch Hybrid Glass screen
β€’ 3G/4G mobile hotspot
Java framework		β€’ Colors: Black, Gold, Pink

☒️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus G (LS970)Galaxy C8 (SM-C7108)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.719W/kg (head), 1.26W/kg (body)
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