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LG G4 vs Samsung Galaxy S6

3.0 in
5.86 in
LG G4 Mobile Phone
LG G4
2.78 in
5.65 in
Samsung Galaxy S6 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6
Editiorial reviews
20
3.9 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %
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29
4.5 out of 5
17 user ratings
5 stars
70 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
5 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
43
4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

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Hardware

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 5.0
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores6-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 418ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory3 GB3 GB

Display

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Screen size5.5 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • IPS Quantum
  • IPS TFT
Super AMOLED
Pixel density538.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportyesyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.8 f1.9 f
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
Gesture Shotyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Internal storage32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesno
Maximum card storage256GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Material
  • Leather
  • Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Height5.86 in5.65 in
Width3.0 in2.78 in
Depth0.39 in0.27 in
Weight5.47 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Other features

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Built-in stereo speakersyesyes
IRyesyes

Connectivity

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • GAVDP
  • GOEP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputSlimPortMHL

Cellular

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

LG G4LG G4
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Replaceable batteryyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2550.0 mAh
Talk time20.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingyesyes
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging yesyes
Wireless charging standardQI
  • PMA
  • QI

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          LG G4 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 - User Opinions

          • cristobal
            over 1 year ago
            LG G4 vs Samsung Galaxy S6: Hands-On Comparison
          • raymond_ward
            over 1 year ago
            LG G4 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 - Hands-on | SuperSaf TV
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