LG V20 vs Samsung Ativ S: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG V20 vs Samsung Ativ S. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG V20LG V20International · 4GB · 64GB · F800
Samsung Ativ SSamsung Ativ SGlobal · 1GB · 32GB
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Basics
LG V20
LG V20
International · 4GB · 64GB · F800
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Samsung Ativ S
Samsung Ativ S
Global · 1GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.8Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.8Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.3Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.2 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.8 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.5
37 reviews
6.4
7 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG V20 vs Samsung Ativ S

Specs stores to buy LG V20 LG V20
International · 4GB · 64GB · F800 		Samsung Ativ S price compare Samsung Ativ S
Global · 1GB · 32GB
Inches 5.7" 4.8"
Resolution QHD HD
Usable surface 71% useful 65% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 78.1 mm
159.7 mm
7.6 mm 		70.5 mm
137.2 mm
8.7 mm
Weight 173 g 135 g
Micro SnapD. 820
Quad-Core 		SnapD. S4
Dual-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 1 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 144.859
v7 		12.478
v?
Battery 3200 mAh 2300 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX298 Exmor RS
2 		1
8 Mpx · Unknow

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 1.9 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Windows Phone 8.1

Brand
Brand LG Samsung
Aliases LG-F800K, F800K, LG-F800L, F800L, LG-F800S, F800S --

Release Date
Release date September 2016,
7 years ago 		August 2012,
11 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market International Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LG V20
Samsung Ativ S
LG V20
Samsung Ativ S
Size
78.1 mm • 159.7 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.5 mm • 137.2 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 173 g 135 g
Usable surface 71 % 65 %
Materials Aluminium alloy -
Resistance MIL-STD-810G -
Colors
Silver

Pink

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.7" 4.8"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 515 Pixels per inch 306 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Secondary IPS display - 2.1 in; 160 x 10
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.2
7.4
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
7.3
Is it comfortable?
7.9
7.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.4
7.4
Number of reviews
37 reviews
7 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960
CPU 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz 2x Krait 1.5 GHz
Type Quad-Core Dual-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 45 nm
64 Bits Yes No

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz Qualcomm Adreno 225

RAM
RAM 4 GB 1 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
144.859
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 53% of devices
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12.478
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 6% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.8
7.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.0
7.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.7
4.1
Number of reviews
37 reviews
7 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX298 Exmor RS Unknown
Type CMOS BSI Unknown
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 Unknow
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.8" --
2
Camera type

--
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 1.9 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
85
Mobile
86
Photo
82
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
7.6
Quality of nighttime photos
6.9
4.3
Quality of selfies
6.6
5.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
7.6
Number of reviews
37 reviews
7 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B13 (700)
  • B20 (800)
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3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Unknown

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 3.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SDP (Service Discovery Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • SDAP (Service Discovery Application Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.824 W/Kg on head
0.892 W/Kg on body 		0.274 W/Kg on head
0.309 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.050 W/Kg on head
0.571 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.1
8.7
Quality of the GPS
8.6
7.0
And the WiFi?
8.5
7.9
Number of reviews
37 reviews
7 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
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2300 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes No
Others
  • Removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 27%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 24%
    One day
  • 8%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 14%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 29%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
37 reviews
7 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.0 (LG UX 5.0+)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
    Windows Phone 8.1 , 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes --

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 22%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 14%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 21%
    Never
  • 27%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 9%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 57%
    Once a year
  • 14%
    Every six months
  • 29%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
37 reviews
7 reviews
Prices
From $ 190 --
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