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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-09-21 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.26 | 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 + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.52 |
| 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 XS Max has an overall score of 84.5, which is a little bit better than the LG G8S ThinQ's score of 82.5. The iPhone XS Max body is a bit thinner than the LG G8S ThinQ, but it is heavier and was released about 9 months before. IPhone XS Max features a slightly better looking screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a bit greater pixel quantity per screen inch, a little larger screen and a little bit higher 1242 x 2688 resolution.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone XS Max, because it has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage. IPhone XS Max has a bit better CPU than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has 2 less and slower cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with just a bit better battery life than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 3550mAh of battery capacity against 3179mAh. The iPhone XS Max features a little bit better camera than LG G8S ThinQ. Both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, a same size aperture, a 12 mega pixels back facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video resolution.
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