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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-10-20 | 2019-07-02 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 5.52 |
| 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
LG G8S ThinQ is better than Google Nexus 5X, getting a global score of 82.5 against 73.7. LG G8S ThinQ's construction has the same thickness than Google Nexus 5X, but it's notably heavier. The LG G8S ThinQ has a little bit better display than Google Nexus 5X, because although it has a just a little less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels and a bigger display.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with much more memory for games and applications than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB and more internal storage capacity. The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a superior CPU than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a larger number of cores and 4 GB more RAM memory.
The LG G8S ThinQ has better battery life than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 3550mAh of battery capacity. LG G8S ThinQ shoots clearer videos and photos than Google Nexus 5X, because although it has a lesser mega-pixels back-facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low light photography and videos.
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