The Samsung Galaxy S8 will soon be announced, while the LG G6 will soon be available in the U.S. Once the devices are released, they will be rivals on the market. The Android devices have many similarities, in particular their thin-bezel design and 18:9:5 aspect ratio. Here’s a comparison of LG’s and Samsung’s 2017 flagship smartphones, based on LG G6 specs and Galaxy S8 rumors.

Display

Samsung Galaxy S8: 5.8-inch Quad HD dual-edge / 6.2-inch Quad HD dual-edge
LG G6: 5.7-inch Quad HD

Processor

Samsung Galaxy S8: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 / Exynos 8895
LG G6: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

RAM

Samsung Galaxy S8: 4GB of RAM
LG G6: 4GB of RAM

Internal Storage

Samsung Galaxy S8: 64GB and 128GB (possibly); MicroSD expansion up to 256GB
LG G6: 32GB, 64GB; MicroSD expansion up to 256GB

Camera

Samsung Galaxy S8: 12-megapixel rear (dual-lens possible), 8-megapixel front
LG G6: 13-megapixel dual-lens rear, 5-megapixel front

Battery

Samsung Galaxy S8: 3,250mAh / 3,750mAh or 3,000mAh battery / 3,500mAh
LG G6: 3,300mAh

Charging

Samsung Galaxy S8: Quick charge 4.0, fast wireless charging
LG G6: Fast charging, wireless charging

Power

Samsung Galaxy S8: USB-C
LG G6: USB-C

OS

Samsung Galaxy S8: Android 7.0 Nougat (native)
LG G6: Android 7.0 Nougat (native)

Resistance

Samsung Galaxy S8: IP68 water and dust resistant
LG G6: IP68 water and dust resistant

Special Sensors

Samsung Galaxy S8: Fingerprint, Iris or Facial recognition
LG G6: Fingerprint

Price

Samsung Galaxy S8: $849 / $950
LG G6: $795

Release Date

Samsung Galaxy S8: March 29 (unveiling), April 21-28 (market release)
LG G6: April 7 (U.S. Canada), Available Now (Korea)

Colors

Samsung Galaxy S8: violet, gray, red, blue, pink, silver, gold, black, white
LG G6: Mystic White, Astro Black, Ice Platinum