Apple iPhone 7 Plus
#1366
LG V50 ThinQ 5G
#442Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
LG V50 ThinQ 5G
Performance
69.588.6
Camera
96.296.4
Display
77.085.0
Battery
23.388.7
Build
94.581.1
Connectivity
65.086.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
59.477.7
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a 5.5-inch Retina IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the LG V50 ThinQ 5G offers a larger 6.4-inch P-OLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the A10 Fusion chipset, whereas the LG utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 855, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have dual rear cameras, but the LG's setup includes an additional ultrawide lens, enhancing versatility.
- The iPhone has a 2900 mAh battery without wireless charging, while the LG boasts a 4000 mAh battery with wireless charging support.
- Software-wise, the iPhone runs iOS, which is known for its smooth experience, while the LG operates on Android, allowing for more customization options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
LG V50 ThinQ 5G
General
Release Date
2016, September 16
2019, April 19
Announced
2016, September 07
2019, February 24
Description
Versions:A1784 (Global), A1661 (USA & China), A1785 (Japan), A1786 (China)
Versions: LM-V500N (Korea), LM-V500EM (Global), LM-V500XM (USA); LM-V450PM (Sprint)Also known as LG V50 Dual Screen
Display
Size
5.5"
6.4"
Type
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
P-OLED, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
Adreno 640
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom
12 MP, 27mm (wide), f/1.5, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
N/A
Front Camera Features
Face detection, HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR10 video, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2900 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 50% in 36 min10W wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
188 g
183 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Colors
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
New Aurora Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/75 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer