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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG V40 ThinQ has a global score of 81.2, which is better than Google Nexus 5X's score of 73.7. LG V40 ThinQ's design is newer and just a little thinner, but also heavier than the Google Nexus 5X. The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a little more vivid screen than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a higher screen density, a bigger screen and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels.
The LG V40 ThinQ has a quite better performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has more processing cores and more RAM. The LG V40 ThinQ counts with much more storage for applications and games than Google Nexus 5X, because it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage.
The LG V40 ThinQ takes slightly better videos and photos than Google Nexus 5X, because although it has a worse video definition, a lower 12 megapixels resolution camera and a tinier sensor taking less light and dull colors, it also counts with a lot larger aperture. The LG V40 ThinQ has longer battery duration than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a 22 percent greater battery size.
The LG V40 ThinQ is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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