Detailed comparison and review of LG K4 2017 (M160) and Samsung Galaxy S9. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | M160 | SM-G960W | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 144.7 mm | 147.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy S9 has greater height than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Width | 72.6 mm | 68.7 mm | LG K4 2017 (M160) has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.5 mm | LG K4 2017 (M160) is narrower than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Weight | 138 g | 163 g | LG K4 2017 (M160) is lighter than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Body Colour | Black | Titanium grey | Lilac purple | Midnight black | Coral blue | |
Body Material | - | Metal frame | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S9 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.556 W/kg (head) | 1.08 W/kg (body), 0.63 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | Heart rate sensor | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | Quad HD+ Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5.8" | Samsung Galaxy S9 has larger screen size than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 480 x 854 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better screen resolution than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Display Format | - | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 195 ppi | 570 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better pixel density than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18.5:9 | |
Max Brightness | 350 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S9 has HDR. |
Display Features | - | Always-on display, Edge Screen, Infinity Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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Processor Number | - | MSM8998 | |
Clock Speed | 1.1 GHz | 2.8 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S9 has higher clock speed than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Samsung Galaxy S9 has higher processor core quantity than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S9 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 304 | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 |
MEMORY | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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RAM | 1 GB | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB | Samsung Galaxy S9 has more RAM than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 8 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy S9 has more internal memory than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
User Memory | - | 48.8 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC - up to 32 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB |
CAMERA | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better camera resolution than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.55" | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.6 | F/1.5 & f/2.4 | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better lens aperture than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy S9 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual | |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 8x | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better digital zoom than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
Special Effects | HDR | Motion effect, HDR, Stamp, Bokeh effect, Grid Line, Stickers | |
Camera Modes | Timer mode, Cheese Shot | Panorama, Pro mode, Timer mode, HYPERLAPSE, Auto mode, low-light shots, Food mode, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
White Balance | Automatic | Custom, automatic | |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 2560 x 1440 (QHD) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Pause & Resume Recording, geotagging | Selective Focus, Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Tracking Focus, Motion photo, Exposure, Shutter speed, geotagging, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), High CRI LED flash, Tracking AF, Stamps, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Live focus with bokeh filters, Super Speed Dual Pixel |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better front camera resolution than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.6" | |
Sensor Type (Front) | - | CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.7 | F/1.7 | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better front lens aperture than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Grid Line | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Gesture Shot | Timer mode, wide selfie mode, selfie mode, AR Emoji, selfie focus | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | LG K4 2017 (M160) has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Quick launch, Motion photo, Stamps, location tags, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2500 mAh | 3000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S9 has larger battery capacity than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
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Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S9 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, PMA | |
Standby Time | 100 hours | 326 hours | Samsung Galaxy S9 has longer standby time than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Talk Time | 240 minutes | 1860 minutes | Samsung Galaxy S9 has longer battery life when making calls than LG K4 2017 (M160). |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 240 min Standby: up to 100 hrs |
Talk (3G): up to 1860 min Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 90 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display On)): up to 51 hrs Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Standby (AOD off): up to 326 hrs Standby (AOD on): up to 82 hrs |
CELLULAR | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
User Interface | LG UX 5.0 | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 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 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, AVCTP, AVDTP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, RFCOMM, DID, SDP, OBEX, HOGP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | |
NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S9 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WMA, AAC, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, ALAC, OPUS | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, OPUS, DFF, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | AVC, M-JPEG, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9, Theora | MKV, VC-1, FLV, AVC, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC, MP43, 3G2, WMV8, VP8, VP9, H.265, WMV7 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound |
FEATURES | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, motion sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, heart rate, pressure sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Face recognition, fingerprint reader, eye scan | |
Additional Phone Features | Radio Data Service (RDS), QuickMemo function, KnockON, Capture Plus function, Knock Code function, Alarm Clock, Easy Home Clip Tray, Screen zooming | Multitasking, Face Unlock, Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Intelligent Scan |
OTHERS | LG K4 2017 (M160) | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB Connector (USB-C), micro-USB connector, USB-C cable, headset (tuned by AKG) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |