LG K10+ (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG K10+ (2018) and the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

LG K10+ (2018)

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Head to head

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Our rating	6/10	6/10
Battery	3,000 mAh	3,300 mAh
RAM (max)	—	2 GB
Storage (max)	32 GB	512 GB
Screen size	5.3 in	5.5 in
Main camera	13 MP	13 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)	162 g	181 g
Released	Apr 2018	Jul 2018

Summary: LG K10+ (2018) is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) is ahead on battery, storage (max), screen size.

★ Which should you buy? Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

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Display

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	TFT LCD
Size	5.3 inches	5.5 inches
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Protection	2.5D Curved Glass, Scratch Resistant	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Pixel Density	~277 ppi	—

Platform

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
OS	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)	Android 8.0 Oreo, upgradable to Android 9.0 Pie with One UI
Chipset	MediaTek MT6750	Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	ARM Mali-T860 MP2 @520 MHz	Mali-T830 MP1

Memory

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
RAM	3GB LPDDR3	—
Internal Storage	32GB (eMMC)	—
Card slot	microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 2TB	microSDXC (dedicated slot), expandable up to 256GB or 512GB
Internal	—	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Single	13 MP, f/2.2, AF	13 MP, f/1.9 (wide), AF
Features	LED flash, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Single	5 MP or 8 MP	13 MP, f/1.9 (wide) or 5 MP (operator-dependent)
Features	Flash for Selfie, Gesture Shot, Auto Shot	LED flash (on some variants)
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Battery

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion	Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Capacity	3000 mAh	—
Charging	Standard charging	Standard charging

Body

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Dimensions	148.7 x 75.3 x 8.68 mm	153.2 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
Weight	162 g	181 g (6.38 oz)
SIM	Single SIM or Dual SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build	—	Plastic back and frame, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front

Comms

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS	—
NFC	Yes	Yes (operator-dependent)
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0, OTG
Positioning	—	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio	—	FM radio

Launch

	LG K10+ (2018)	Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Announced	February 2018	June 2018
Status	Released April 2018	Available. Released July 2018

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, LG K10+ (2018) or Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)?

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) — 3,000 mAh for the LG K10+ (2018) versus 3,300 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018).

Which is lighter, LG K10+ (2018) or Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)?

LG K10+ (2018) — 162 g for the LG K10+ (2018) versus 181 g for the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018).

Which is newer, LG K10+ (2018) or Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)?

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) — Apr 2018 for the LG K10+ (2018) versus Jul 2018 for the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018).

Is the LG K10+ (2018) or the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) rated higher?

We rate the LG K10+ (2018) 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) 6/10.

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