LG G4 Beat vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    G4 Beat: 42 g lighter

    G4 Beat:
    139 g
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    181 g
  • Width

    G4 Beat: 3.6 mm narrower

    G4 Beat:
    72.6 mm
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    76.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G4 Beat: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    G4 Beat:
    5.2 in
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy J7 (2018): 1.3 mm thinner

    G4 Beat:
    9.9 mm
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    8.6 mm
  • Height

    G4 Beat: 10.5 mm shorter

    G4 Beat:
    142.7 mm
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    153.2 mm
  • Release year

    G4 Beat:
    2015
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    2018

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. 1. G4 Beat

    Height:
    142.7 mm
    Width:
    72.6 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.3 mm versus Galaxy J7 (2018)
  2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    Height:
    153.2 mm +10.5 mm versus G4 Beat
    Width:
    76.2 mm +3.6 mm versus G4 Beat
    Depth:
    8.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. G4 Beat

    139 g

  2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    181 g

    +42 g versus G4 Beat

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. 1. G4 Beat

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Galaxy J7 (2018) has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than G4 Beat.

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 G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
G4 Beat: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. G4 Beat

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - market dependent

2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 400 GB

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. 1. G4 Beat

    2300 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    3300 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus G4 Beat

Specifications

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1. G4 Beat2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.7 Х 72.6 Х 9.9 mm
  • 153.2 Х 76.2 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 181 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - market dependent
  • microSD
  • up to 400 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 74.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.3%
  • 71.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 423 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • laser AF -13 MP
  • AF (Latin America)
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/1.7
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
Performance
Performance — specifications for G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 405
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
Release date
  • 2015
  • July
  • 2018
  • June
Colors
  • Metallic gray
  • Ceramic White
  • Shiny Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h (2G) / Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for G4 Beat, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationG4 BeatGalaxy J7 (2018)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • color spectrum - Also known as LG G4s
  • LG H735
  • LG G4 Beat Dual SIM H735DS with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Also known as Samsung SM-J737
  • Galaxy J7 V (Verizon)
  • Galaxy J7 Star (T-Mobile)
  • Galaxy J7 Refine 2018 (Sprint
  • Virgin Mobile
  • Boost)