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LG V30 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10

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

      V30: 10 g lighter

      V30:
      158 g
      Galaxy Note 10:
      168 g

    • Width

      Galaxy Note 10: 3.6 mm narrower

      V30:
      75.4 mm
      Galaxy Note 10:
      71.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      V30: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

      V30:
      6 in
      Galaxy Note 10:
      6.3 in

    • Rear camera layout

      V30:
      Dual
      Galaxy Note 10:
      Triple

    • Depth

      V30: 0.6 mm thinner

      V30:
      7.3 mm
      Galaxy Note 10:
      7.9 mm

    • Release year

      V30:
      2017
      Galaxy Note 10:
      2019

    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. V30

      Height:
      151.7 mm
      Width:
      75.4 mm +3.6 mm versus Galaxy Note 10
      Depth:
      7.3 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy Note 10

      Height:
      151 mm
      Width:
      71.8 mm
      Depth:
      7.9 mm +0.6 mm versus V30

    Weight

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

    1. 1. V30

      158 g

    2. 2. Galaxy Note 10

      168 g

      +10 g versus V30

    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. V30

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.9 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy Note 10

      Screen diagonal:
      6.3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      99.1 cm²

    Galaxy Note 10 has approximately 6.6% more rectangular screen area than V30.

    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 V30, Galaxy Note 10, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageV30Galaxy Note 10
    256 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
    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. 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

    2. Galaxy Note 10

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

    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. V30

      3300 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy Note 10

      3500 mAh

      +200 mAh versus V30

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. V302. Galaxy Note 10

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for V30, Galaxy Note 10.
    SpecificationV30Galaxy Note 10
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 151.7 Х 75.4 Х 7.3 mm
    • 151 Х 71.8 Х 7.9 mm
    Weight
    • 158 g
    • 168 g
    Technology
    • P-OLED
    • Dynamic AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6" inch
    • 6.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2880 px
    • 1080 x 2280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 4 GB RAM (V30+) 64 GB
    • 4 GB RAM (V30)
    • 256 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3300 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 6
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
    • Exynos 9825 (7 nm) EMEA/LATAM -Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) USA/China
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for V30, Galaxy Note 10.
    SpecificationV30Galaxy Note 10
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 92.9 cm2
    • 98.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 19:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 81.2%
    • 90.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 537 PPI
    • 401 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
    Camera and Video

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

    Camera and Video — specifications for V30, Galaxy Note 10.
    SpecificationV30Galaxy Note 10
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    • 12 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.6
    • 30mm (wide)
    • 1.0µm
    • 3-axis OIS
    • PDAF & laser AF -13 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 12mm (ultrawide)
    • no AF
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.5-2.4
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55"
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS - 12 MP
    • f/2.1
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • 1/3.6"
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF
    • OIS
    • 2x optical zoom - 16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 12mm (ultrawide)
    • Super Steady video
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 10 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1/5''
    • 1.12µm
    • 10 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm
    • Dual Pixel PDAF
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 84
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 90
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 73
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for V30, Galaxy Note 10.
    SpecificationV30Galaxy Note 10
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
    • Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) EMEA/LATAM Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) USA/China
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 540
    • Mali-G76 MP12 EMEA/LATAM -Adreno 640 USA/China
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 160258
    • 340365
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1866
    • 3314
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 6151
    • 10574
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 7480
    • 7634
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 438356
    GeekBench 4 Battery *
    • 4033
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 365
    • 695
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 1490
    • 2516
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for V30, Galaxy Note 10.
    SpecificationV30Galaxy Note 10
    Release date
    • 2017
    • August
    • 2019
    • August
    Colors
    • Aurora Black
    • Cloud Silver
    • Moroccan Blue
    • Lavender Violet
    • Raspberry Rose
    • Aura Glow
    • Aura White
    • Aura Black
    • Aura Pink
    • Aura Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 420 EUR
    • 950 EUR
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for V30, Galaxy Note 10.
    SpecificationV30Galaxy Note 10
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • 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)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA -4G - LTE (unspecified)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2048/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 33
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 33
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • 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/ax
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.85 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head) 1.52 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for V30, Galaxy Note 10.
    SpecificationV30Galaxy Note 10
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio with RDS
    • FM radio (USA & Canada only)
    Others
    • 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
    • HDR10+ -Always-on display
    • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound -Tuned by AKG
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for V30, Galaxy Note 10.
    SpecificationV30Galaxy Note 10
    Dop
    • 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
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • ultrasonic)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging 25W -USB Power Delivery 3.0 -Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 12W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -S Pen Stylus (Bluetooth integration
    • gyro) - Versions: SM-N970F (Europe); SM-N970F/DS (Global); SM-N970U (USA); SM-N970U1 (USA unlocked); SM-N970W (Canada); SM-N9700/DS (LATAM
    • Brazil
    • China); SM-N970N (South Korea)

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