Those who wish to upgrade to the latest trend of smartphones have plenty to choose from in 2017. Two devices that are most likely to appear on your list include the LG G6 and the iPhone 8 Plus.
This article will feature essential differences between the two smartphones. The comparison will enable you to determine the phone that suits you in terms of features, performance, and budget.
Price and availability
An unlocked version of LG G6 goes for $699.99. You will get a 32GB model in either Black or Platinum colors for that price. You can buy the phone from LG or other accredited vendors. The 64GB model of the iPhone 8 Plus goes for 699 USD while the 256 GB version goes for 849 USD. The iPhone 8 Plus can be bought at Apple or other outlets. They come in black, silver, and gold colors. They provide free shipping for those who order iPhones from overseas.
Features and Design
The LG G6 has elegant lines and a smooth metal surface. It has a great and comfortable size, and one can hold it using one hand. IPhone 8 Plus has glass on the back of the device. This has enabled Apple to include wireless charging on their phone for the very first time.
The dimension of LG G8 is 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9mm to weigh 163 grams while that of iPhone 8 plus is 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3mm and weighs 202grams. The two smartphones have fingerprint sensors.
Displays
The iPhone 8Plus has a display of 4.7 inches while the LG G6 has the almost all-display design. The display on the LG G6 is larger than that on the iPhone 8 Plus.
Performance
The LG G6 has a Snapdragon 821 CPU and 4GB of RAM. The 821 CPU is not the current top tier choice despite the fact that it is a solid chip. Apple, on the other hand, continues to develop its CPUs during every release and iPhone 8 plus is no exemption.
The company has recorded significant speed improvements in the latest designs. Apple is known for squeezing top performance out of what it installs. It has been rated among the leading smartphone companies in the world today regarding efficiency and performance.
Battery
LG G6 has a battery capacity of 3300 mAh that lasts for around 20 hours while the iPhone 8 plus device has a battery capacity of approximately 2675 mAh that lasts for about 14 hours. The LG G6 charges for roughly an hour and a half while the iPhone 8 needs more than two hours.
Cameras
The LG G6 contain dual cameras on the back, and the two cameras have 13 Megapixels sensors. One of the cameras is a wide-angle f/2.4 while the other one is a standard f/1.8 lens with optical image stabilization. The iPhone 8 Plus has a 12 Megapixels camera. Its lens is f/1.8 with optical image stabilization. Both come with phase detection autofocus and a flash.
Hardware
The iPhone 8 Plus also has a system memory of 3GB RAM GB while the LG G6 has a system memory of 4GB RAM. The LG G6 beats iPhone 8 Plus on speed and performance, though iPhone 8 plus comes with a better system stability.
Special features
The Finger Print Sensor of the iPhone 8 Plus is in the front while that of the LG G6 is at the back. The iPhone 8 Plus has is a single SIM, GSM while the LG G6 is a dual SIM, GSM. The LG G6 has a radio while the iPhone 8 Plus does not have.
Conclusion
Reviews about the two smartphones from previous clients have proven their outstanding performance. The features of the devices should give you clear reasons to make up your mind when it comes to choosing between the two devices.
You should go for LG G6 if you love exploring new technology. LG does not copy ideas from its competitors. It works hard to come up with unique products that meet the expectation of its clients. The iPhone 8 Plus is also a great phone. It is slightly expensive than the LG G6. Its features are unique, and this is what attracts a significant customer base. Both phones give you value for your money.
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