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Samsung Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB) vs LG K8 2017 (X240)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs LG K8 (2017) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K8 (2017) X Samsung Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB) 10Points
4.65"
AMOLED

720x1280

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG K8 2017 (X240)

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!

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB) vs K8 2017 (X240)} 17 Advantages LG K8 2017 (X240)
+16GB (13GB available)44%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (9GB available)
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs148 grams (5.18 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+316 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
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
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)vs+1.25GHz 64bit Quad-core62%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+1.5GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)8%
Thinner
4.65"vs+5"8%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.8 (aperture)vs+f/2.2 (aperture)27%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 4.3 Jelly Beanvs+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1750 mAhvs+2500 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)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster

22 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
720x1280 pixels
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
+15 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
ModelGalaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
Other model namesGoogle Galaxy Nexus 3G, Samsung GT-i9250, MaguroLG K8 2017 Dual-Sim, LGX240, LG-X240, LG PP2
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
Saudi ArabiaAlgeriaUnited Arab EmiratesRussiaUkraine
Saudi Arabia, Algeria, United Arab Emirates, Russia, Ukraine
BrandSamsungLG
Release date11/17/2011, Announced: 10/29/20113/1/2017
Depth8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)67.94 x 135.5 millimeters (2.67 x 5.33 in)73.2 x 147.15 millimeters (2.88 x 5.79 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)148 grams (5.18 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.65" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~64% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels (16:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)316 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
System versionAndroid 4.0.1 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 4.3 Jelly Beanfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 (45nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.25GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540 MP1 (384MHz)ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 7241 (v3)feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (Bands 3, 7, 20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.1 + 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, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1750 mAh2500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8.3 hours3.2 hours
Standby270 hours (11.3 days)310 hours (12.9 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข Curved glass screen (Contour Display)
โ€ข Oleophobic coating resistance screen
โ€ข Google Maps 5.0 3D
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Indigo, Gold
โ€ข 2.5D glass screen
โ€ข Quick Selfie

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250 16GB)LG K8 2017 (X240)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.43W/kg (head), 0.75W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.303W/kg (head), 0.456W/kg (body)feature not registered
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