LG Stylus 2 K520 vs. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of LG Stylus 2 K520 and Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

LG Stylus 2 K520 vs. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number K520 SM-A720F/DS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 155 mm 156.8 mm Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has greater height than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Width 79.6 mm 77.6 mm LG Stylus 2 K520 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Depth 7.4 mm 7.9 mm LG Stylus 2 K520 is narrower than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Weight 145 g 186 g LG Stylus 2 K520 is lighter than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Body Colour Brown Gold
Protection - Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is waterproof.
SAR Value 1.11 W/kg (body), 0.404 W/kg (head), 1.496 W/kg (body) (simultaneous), 0.744 W/kg (head) (simultaneous) 1.33 W/kg (body), 0.21 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS Full HD Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.7" 5.7" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better screen resolution than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 258 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features - Always-on display
PROCESSOR LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Processor Number MSM8916 -
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 1.9 GHz Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has higher clock speed than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has higher processor core quantity than LG Stylus 2 K520.
MEMORY LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
RAM 1.5 GB 3 GB Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has more RAM than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has more internal memory than LG Stylus 2 K520.
User Memory - 23 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC - up to 32 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better camera resolution than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Sensor Type - CMOS
Lens Aperture - F/1.9
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Camera Modes Gesture Shot -
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better front camera resolution than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Sensor Type (Front) - CMOS
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/1.9
Camera Features (Front) Virtual Flash -
BATTERY AND CHARGING LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3600 mAh Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has larger battery capacity than LG Stylus 2 K520.
Talk Time - 1380 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (WCDMA): up to 1380 min
Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 13 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Playback (video): up to 20 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 59 hrs
Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 94 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Google Android
Payment Technology - Samsung Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, HOGP
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, DivX, H.264, H.263 MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2
FEATURES LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Knock Code function -
OTHERS LG Stylus 2 K520 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter Power adapter
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