LG G Flex
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Samsung Galaxy E7
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LG G Flex
Samsung Galaxy E7
Performance
65.352.0
Camera
37.919.1
Display
82.480.4
Battery
26.623.4
Build
65.789.2
Connectivity
60.253.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.039.1
Summary
- The LG G Flex features a unique curved P-OLED display measuring 6.0 inches, while the Samsung Galaxy E7 has a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, both with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the G Flex is powered by a Snapdragon 800 chipset with a faster CPU compared to the E7's Snapdragon 410, although both have 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones sport a 13 MP rear camera, but the E7 offers a slightly wider aperture at f/2.1, and its selfie camera is superior at 5 MP versus the G Flex's 2.1 MP.
- The G Flex has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the E7's 2950 mAh.
- For software, the G Flex runs on Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 4.4.2, while the E7 starts at 4.4.4 and can be upgraded to 5.1.1.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the G Flex being heavier at 177g and featuring Gorilla Glass 2, while the E7 is lighter at 141g and uses Gorilla Glass 4.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G Flex
Samsung Galaxy E7
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
Versions: D955 (Europe); D958 (Hong Kong & Asia); D959 (T-Mobile); D950 (AT&T); LS995 (Sprint); F340 (Korea)
Versions: E7000, E7009, E700F, E700F/DS, E700H, E700H/DD, E700H/DS, E700M, E700M/DSAlso known as Samsung Galaxy E7 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6"
5.5"
Type
Curved P-OLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 306
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.4, AF
13 MP, f/2.1, 27mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2.1 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
2950 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2950 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.5 x 81.6 x 8.7 mm (6.32 x 3.21 x 0.34 in)
151.3 x 77.2 x 7.3 mm (5.96 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
Weight
177 g
141 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Titan silver
Black, White, Brown, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.64 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity