Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-16 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 969.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 LG G8 ThinQ has a global score of 84.3, which is a little bit better than the Apple iPhone 7 Plus's 83.8 overall score. LG G8 ThinQ's body is notably newer and somewhat lighter, but somewhat thicker than the Apple iPhone 7 Plus. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little sharper screen than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has less brightness, it also counts with a quite larger screen, a higher display pixel density and a lot higher 1440 x 3120 resolution.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with just a little better processing power than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM. LG G8 ThinQ has a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG G8 ThinQ features better battery duration than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 21% more battery capacity. The LG G8 ThinQ takes a bit better pictures and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same resolution back-facing camera, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a bigger sensor shooting better quality photographs and videos, a bigger aperture and faster video frame rates.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, LG G8 ThinQ is also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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