Apple iPhone 7 vs LG V30: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

iPhone 7:

LCD

V30:

OLED
Weight

iPhone 7: 20 g lighter

iPhone 7:

138 g

V30:

158 g
Width

iPhone 7: 8.3 mm narrower

iPhone 7:

67.1 mm

V30:

75.4 mm
Screen diagonal

iPhone 7: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 7:

4.7 in

V30:

6 in
Chipset

iPhone 7:

Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)

V30:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

iPhone 7:

Single

V30:

Dual

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 7

Height:

138.3 mm
Width:

67.1 mm
Depth:

7.1 mm
2. V30

Height:

151.7 mm +13.4 mm versus iPhone 7
Width:

75.4 mm +8.3 mm versus iPhone 7
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 7

138 g
2. V30

158 g

+20 g versus iPhone 7

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 7

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²
2. V30

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.9 cm²

V30 has approximately 52.6% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 7.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 7, V30, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 7	V30
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

V30: Original memory entry

128 GB · 4 GB RAM (V30+) 64 GB · 4 GB RAM (V30)

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 7

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. V30

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 7

1960 mAh
2. V30

3300 mAh

+1340 mAh versus iPhone 7

Specifications

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1. iPhone 72. V30

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 7, V30.
Specification	iPhone 7	V30
Dimensions (HxWxD)	138.3 Х 67.1 Х 7.1 mm	151.7 Х 75.4 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	138 g	158 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	P-OLED
Screen size	4.7" inch	6" inch
Screen resolution	750 x 1334 px	1440 x 2880 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/128/256 GB 2 GB RAM	128 GB 4 GB RAM (V30+) 64 GB 4 GB RAM (V30)
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1960 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3300 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	iOS 10.0.1 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 6
Chipset	Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 7, V30.
Specification	iPhone 7	V30
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	92.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.6%	81.2%
PPI /points per inch/	326 PPI	537 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 7, V30.
Specification	iPhone 7	V30
Rear camera, main	12 MP Single	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/3'' OIS PDAF	16 MP f/1.6 30mm (wide) 1.0µm 3-axis OIS PDAF & laser AF -13 MP f/1.9 12mm (ultrawide) no AF
Functions	Face detection HDR panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	5 MP f/2.2 22mm (wide) 1/5'' 1.12µm
DxOMark Main Score *	85	84
DxOMark Photo *	85	90
DxOMark Video *	85	73

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 7, V30.
Specification	iPhone 7	V30
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)	Adreno 540
Antutu 7 score *	178965	160258
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	3410	1866
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	5745	6151
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	7480
Antutu 8 score *	200633	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	1927	4033
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	365
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1490

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 7, V30.
Specification	iPhone 7	V30
Release date	2016 September	2017 August
Colors	Jet Black Black Silver Gold Rose Gold Red	Aurora Black Cloud Silver Moroccan Blue Lavender Violet Raspberry Rose
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	550 EUR	420 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h	Unknown
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 7, V30.
Specification	iPhone 7	V30
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1660 A1778 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1660 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1660 A1778 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1660 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 27(800) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - A1660 A1778	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 71(600)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 33
Edge	Yes	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 7, V30.
Specification	iPhone 7	V30
Radio	No	Stereo FM radio with RDS
Others	Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display 32-bit/192kHz audio -B&O Play certified -24-bit/48kHz audio recording -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 7, V30.
Specification	iPhone 7	V30
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer color spectrum - Fast battery charging: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) -Wireless charging 10W - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Versions: H930 (Europe); H930DS (Hong Kong); H933 (Canada); H931 (АТ&Т); H932 (T-Mobile); VS996 (Verizon); US998 (US Cellular); LS998U (Sprint) Other versions: LG V30+ with 128 GB st

Apple iPhone 7 vs LG V30

Apple iPhone 7

LG V30

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Physical size

1. iPhone 7

2. V30

Weight

1. iPhone 7

2. V30

Screen size

1. iPhone 7

2. V30

Memory variants

Practical features

1. iPhone 7

2. V30

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. iPhone 7

2. V30

Specifications

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