Comparison between:
- LG V30
- LG V30+
- LG V40 ThinQ
- LG G Pad 7.0
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| LG V30 | LG V30+ | LG V40 ThinQ | LG G Pad 7.0 | |
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| Model alias | LG-H930 H930 LG-US998 US998 | V30 Plus LG-H930G H930G | LM-V405QA V405QA LM-V405TA V405TA LM-V405UA V405UA | E7 LG-V400 V400 |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 75.4 mm 7.54 cm 0.247 ft 2.969 in | 75.4 mm 7.54 cm 0.247 ft 2.969 in | 75.8 mm 7.58 cm 0.249 ft 2.984 in | 189.3 mm 18.93 cm 0.621 ft 7.453 in |
| Height | 151.7 mm 15.17 cm 0.498 ft 5.972 in | 151.7 mm 15.17 cm 0.498 ft 5.972 in | 158.7 mm 15.87 cm 0.521 ft 6.248 in | 113.8 mm 11.38 cm 0.373 ft 4.48 in |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm 0.73 cm 0.024 ft 0.287 in | 7.3 mm 0.73 cm 0.024 ft 0.287 in | 7.7 mm 0.77 cm 0.025 ft 0.303 in | 10.1 mm 1.01 cm 0.033 ft 0.398 in |
| Weight | 158 g 0.35 lbs 5.57 oz | 158 g 0.35 lbs 5.57 oz | 169 g 0.37 lbs 5.96 oz | 293 g 0.65 lbs 10.34 oz |
| Volume | 83.5 cm³ 5.07 in³ | 83.5 cm³ 5.07 in³ | 92.63 cm³ 5.63 in³ | 217.58 cm³ 13.21 in³ |
| Colors | Blue Silver Black Violet | Blue Silver Black Violet | Black Gray Red Blue | Black White Orange Blue |
| Body materials | Aluminium alloy Glass | Aluminium alloy Glass | Aluminium alloy Glass | - |
| Certification | IP68 MIL-STD-810G | IP68 MIL-STD-810G | IP68 MIL-STD-810G | - |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | - |
| Number of SIM cards | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Features | Dual SIM optional (A variant of the model with two SIM card slots is available) | Dual SIM optional (A variant of the model with two SIM card slots is available) | Dual SIM optional (A variant of the model with two SIM card slots is available) | - |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | - |
| UMTS | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | - |
| LTE | LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz Class 13 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 700 MHz (B28) | LTE 700 MHz Class 13 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 700 MHz (B28) | LTE 700 MHz Class 13 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 700 MHz (B14) LTE 700 MHz (B28) LTE 700 MHz (B29) LTE 2300 MHz (B30) LTE 1700/2100 MHz (B66) | - |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 16 | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 16 | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 16 LTE-A | - |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 7.1.2 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie | Android 7.1.2 Nougat Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 KitKat Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| User interface (UI) | LG UX 6.0+ | LG UX 6.0+ | LG UX | - |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8226) |
| Process technology | 10 nm | 10 nm | 10 nm | 28 nm |
| CPU | 4x 2.45 GHz ARM Cortex-A75, 4x 1.9 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Kryo 280) | 4x 2.45 GHz ARM Cortex-A75, 4x 1.9 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Kryo 280) | 4x 2.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A75, 4x 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Kryo 385) | 4x 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A7 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit | 32 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv7-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 32 KB + 32 KB | 32 KB + 32 KB | 32 KB + 32 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | 3072 KB 3 MB | 3072 KB 3 MB | 1536 KB 1.5 MB | 1024 KB 1 MB |
| Level 3 cache memory (L3) | - | - | 2048 KB 2 MB | - |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 2450 MHz | 2450 MHz | 2800 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | Qualcomm Adreno 305 |
| GPU cores | - | - | - | 1 |
| GPU frequency | 710 MHz | 710 MHz | 710 MHz | 450 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB | 6 GB | 1 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | LPDDR2/LPDDR3 |
| RAM channels | Double channel | Double channel | Double channel | Single channel |
| RAM frequency | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz | 533 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB 128 GB | 8 GB |
| UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 | eMMC |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | P-OLED | P-OLED | P-OLED | IPS |
| Diagonal size | 6 in 152.4 mm 15.24 cm | 6 in 152.4 mm 15.24 cm | 6.4 in 162.56 mm 16.26 cm | 7 in 177.8 mm 17.78 cm |
| Width | 2.68 in 68.16 mm 6.82 cm | 2.68 in 68.16 mm 6.82 cm | 2.68 in 68.12 mm 6.81 cm | 5.94 in 150.77 mm 15.08 cm |
| Height | 5.37 in 136.31 mm 13.63 cm | 5.37 in 136.31 mm 13.63 cm | 5.81 in 147.6 mm 14.76 cm | 3.71 in 94.23 mm 9.42 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) | 2.167:1 | 1.6:1 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2880 pixels | 1440 x 2880 pixels | 1440 x 3120 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Pixel density | 537 ppi 211 ppcm | 537 ppi 211 ppcm | 537 ppi 211 ppcm | 216 ppi 84 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 81.48 % | 81.48 % | 83.85 % | 66.17 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 3D curved glass screen 148% sRGB 109% DCI-P3 HDR10 VR headset support | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 3D curved glass screen 148% sRGB 109% DCI-P3 HDR10 VR headset support | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Always-On Display HDR10 | - |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall | Accelerometer |
| Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1035 | Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1035 | - | - |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | Sony IMX351 Exmor RS | Sony IMX351 Exmor RS | - | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | - |
| Sensor format | 1/3.09" | 1/3.09" | - | - |
| Pixel size | 1 µm 0.001000 mm | 1 µm 0.001000 mm | 1.4 µm 0.001400 mm | - |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 | f/1.5 | - |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 4.03 mm | - | 4.23 mm 25 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | - |
| Field of view | 71 ° | 71 ° | 78 ° | - |
| Flash type | Dual LED | Dual LED | LED | - |
| Image resolution | 4656 x 3492 pixels 16.26 MP | 4608 x 3456 pixels 15.93 MP | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP | 2048 x 1536 pixels 3.15 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 800 x 480 pixels 0.38 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) Laser autofocus (LAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Laser autofocus (LAF) Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | - |
| 720p @ 120 fps Secondary rear camera - 13 MP Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/1.9 (#2) Angle of view - 120° (#2) | 720p @ 120 fps Secondary rear camera - 13 MP Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/1.9 (#2) Angle of view - 120° (#2) | Phase detection with Dual Pixel 1080p @ 60 fps 720p @ 240 fps | - |
Ultra-wide camera
Specifications of the ultra-wide camera of the device. This type of camera captures a wider field of view compared to the main camera.
| Pixel size | - | - | 1 µm 0.001000 mm | - |
| Aperture | - | - | f/1.9 | - |
| Focal length equivalent (35 mm) | - | - | 16 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | - |
| Field of view | - | - | 107 ° | - |
| Image resolution | - | - | 16 MP | - |
Telephoto camera
Specifications of the telephoto camera. These cameras are used to capture distant objects by using optical zoom to make them look closer without losing resolution and detail.
| Pixel size | - | - | 1 µm 0.001000 mm | - |
| Aperture | - | - | f/2.4 | - |
| Focal length equivalent (35 mm) | - | - | 50 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | - |
| Field of view | - | - | 45 ° | - |
| Image resolution | - | - | 12 MP | - |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 µm 0.001120 mm | 1.12 µm 0.001120 mm | 1.12 µm 0.001120 mm | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | f/1.9 | - |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | - | - | 2.68 mm 25 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | - |
| Field of view | 90 ° | 90 ° | 80 ° | - |
| Image resolution | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP | 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.99 MP | - |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 800 x 480 pixels 0.38 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps | - |
| Features | - | - | Face unlock | - |
| - | - | Pixel size - 1.12 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.2 (#2) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 21 mm (#2) Angle of view - 90° (#2) Secondary front camera - 5 MP | 1.3 MP |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| Bang & Olufsen SABRE ESS Technology ES9218+ SABRE PRO Quad DAC 192 kHz / 24-bit | Bang & Olufsen SABRE ESS Technology ES9218+ SABRE PRO Quad DAC 192 kHz / 24-bit | DTS-X Hi-Fi Quad DAC 192 kHz / 24-bit | - |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| RDS | RDS | RDS | - |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS | GPS A-GPS GLONASS | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou | - |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Features | A2DP AVRCP EDR HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP SAP HOGP | A2DP AVRCP EDR HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP SAP HOGP | A2DP AVRCP EDR HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP SAP HOGP | A2DP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | Micro USB |
| Version | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering DLNA NFC VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering DLNA NFC | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering DLNA NFC | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering DLNA |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AC3 AMR AMR-WB aptX aptX HD eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | eAAC+ MP3 WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 WebM WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 WebM WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 VP9 WebM WMV Xvid | H.263 H.264 MP4 |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3300 mAh | 3300 mAh | 3300 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Charger output power | - | - | 5 V / 1.5 A 9 V / 1.8 A | - |
| Quick charge technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - |
| Features | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable | Non-removable |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.375 W/kg | 0.375 W/kg | 0.318 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.12 W/kg | 1.12 W/kg | 1.2 W/kg | - |
| Head SAR (USA) | 0.89 W/kg | 1.19 W/kg | 1.27 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (USA) | 1.16 W/kg | 1.09 W/kg | 1.28 W/kg | - |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | - | - | LM-V405QA - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.270 W/kg; body - 1.280 W/kg LM-V405TA - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.270 W/kg; body - 1.280 W/kg LM-V405UA - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) EU: head - 0.318 W/kg; body - 1.200 W/kg LM-V405UA - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.270 W/kg; body - 1.280 W/kg | - |
| LG V30 | LG V30+ | LG V40 ThinQ | LG G Pad 7.0 |
