Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-09-22 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 |
| 10.12 | 10.34 |
| 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 | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 8 is slightly better than the LG G7 ThinQ, getting an 85 score against 81. Even though iPhone 8 and LG G7 ThinQ were only released 8 months apart, iPhone 8 is just a little thinner and a little lighter. The Apple iPhone 8 counts with a bit superior CPU than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a better display than iPhone 8, because it has a lot better 1440 x 3120 resolution, much more pixels per screen inch, a larger display and much more brightness. LG G7 ThinQ has a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 8, because although it has a tinier sensor, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 60 fps video frame rate, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a lot more mega-pixels camera.
The LG G7 ThinQ features more storage capacity for apps and games than iPhone 8, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG G7 ThinQ features a way better battery duration than iPhone 8, because it has a 3000mAh battery size instead of 1821mAh.
Although iPhone 8 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the LG G7 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the LG G7 ThinQ. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the LG G7 ThinQ, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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