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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-09-21 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Aurora black |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 403 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 SM8150 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 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 | -- |
| 10.12 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| 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
IPhone XS Max has a score of 84.5, which is just a bit better than the LG G8X ThinQ's general score of 82.7. Despite of the fact the iPhone XS Max is older and a little heavier than the LG G8X ThinQ, it's design is still just a little thinner. The Apple iPhone XS Max has just a bit better performance than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has lesser and slower CPU cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
IPhone XS Max features a slightly better looking display than LG G8X ThinQ, because it has a little better pixels quantity in each inch in the screen, a little bigger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1242 x 2688 pixels. LG G8X ThinQ's camera is just as good as the camera in iPhone XS Max, both of them have a 0.39 inches sensor, the same video frame rate, a 12 MP camera in the back, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same camera aperture.
The LG G8X ThinQ has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than iPhone XS Max, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory. The LG G8X ThinQ features improved battery performance than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3179mAh.
Although iPhone XS Max is a better device, it costs a lot more than LG G8X ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG G8X ThinQ. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPhone XS Max, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the LG G8X ThinQ, letting go some features and specs.
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