LG G Flex 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Round
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG G Flex 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Round, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| Our rating | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh | 2,800 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Screen size | 5.5 in | 5.7 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 152 g | 154 g |
| Released | Jan 2015 | Oct 2013 |
Summary: LG G Flex 2 is ahead on battery, storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy Round is ahead on screen size.
★ Which should you buy? LG G Flex 2 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| Type | Curved P-OLED | Curved Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Pixel Density | — | ~386 ppi |
Platform
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| OS | Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradable to 4.4.2 KitKat |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (MSM8274AB) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) | Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 |
| GPU | Adreno 430 | Adreno 330 |
Memory
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| Internal Storage | 16GB or 32GB | 32 GB |
| RAM | 2GB or 3GB LPDDR4 RAM | 3 GB |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 128 GB | — |
| Card Slot | — | microSDXC, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) |
Main Camera
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| Specs | 13 MP, f/2.4, Laser AF, OIS+, dual-LED flash | — |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps, 4K video recording |
| Single | — | 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF |
| Features | — | LED flash, Panorama, HDR |
Selfie Camera
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| Specs | 2.1 MP, f/2.0 | — |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | — | 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide) |
Battery
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po (Lithium Polymer), non-removable | Removable Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 3000 mAh | 2800 mAh |
Body
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| Dimensions | 149.1 x 75.3 x 7.1-9.4 mm | 151.1 x 79.6 x 7.9 mm (5.95 x 3.13 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 152 g | 154 g (5.43 oz) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Build | Curved body, "self-healing" back cover | — |
| Material | — | Plastic back with leather-like texture |
Comms
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio (market dependent) | — |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host | microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.0 TV-out), USB On-The-Go |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
Launch
| LG G Flex 2 | Samsung Galaxy Round |
|---|
| Announced | January 5, 2015 | October 2013 |
| Status | Released February 2015 | — |
| Initial OS | — | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG G Flex 2 or Samsung Galaxy Round?
LG G Flex 2 — 3,000 mAh for the LG G Flex 2 versus 2,800 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Round.
Which is lighter, LG G Flex 2 or Samsung Galaxy Round?
LG G Flex 2 — 152 g for the LG G Flex 2 versus 154 g for the Samsung Galaxy Round.
Which is newer, LG G Flex 2 or Samsung Galaxy Round?
LG G Flex 2 — Jan 2015 for the LG G Flex 2 versus Oct 2013 for the Samsung Galaxy Round.
Is the LG G Flex 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Round rated higher?
We rate the LG G Flex 2 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Round 6/10.
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