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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-23 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 has a general score of 88.7, which is slightly better than LG G8 ThinQ's 84.3 score. The iPhone 12 is a newer cellphone, and it's also somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter than LG G8 ThinQ. IPhone 12 works with iOS 15.x operating system, while LG G8 ThinQ comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a display that is very similar to the Apple iPhone 12 one, because although the LG G8 ThinQ has much worse brightness, and they both have a same size display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a little bit better screen pixel density. IPhone 12 has a quite better hardware performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
LG G8 ThinQ has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage. The LG G8 ThinQ takes slightly better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same resolution back camera and the same video frame rate, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a larger diafragm aperture.
The LG G8 ThinQ features longer battery performance than iPhone 12, because it has a 24% bigger battery size.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the LG G8 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the LG G8 ThinQ. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy iPhone 12, else you can save some money and buy the LG G8 ThinQ, letting go some specifications.
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