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| Global Score | |
| 80.7 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-10-18 | 2018-03-09 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 194.00 | $ 930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| 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 | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (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+ (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 | |
| 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
LG V30S ThinQ is a little bit better than Google Pixel 3 XL, getting an 82.5 score against 80.7. Although the LG V30S ThinQ and Google Pixel 3 XL were released with only 7 months difference, the LG V30S ThinQ is lighter and a little thinner. Google Pixel 3 XL and LG V30S ThinQ both feature very similar screens, because although the LG V30S ThinQ has a little bit smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2880px, it also counts with a quite greater pixel number in each inch in the screen.
LG V30S ThinQ features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG V30S ThinQ counts with a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG V30S ThinQ also has more RAM memory.
LG V30S ThinQ shoots slightly better videos and photos than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor which gives a lower photo and video quality, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the LG V30S ThinQ also counts with a larger camera aperture to capture better photography and video in low light environments and a way higher 16 MP resolution camera.
The Google Pixel 3 XL counts with just a little better battery lifetime than LG V30S ThinQ, because it has a 4 percent bigger battery size.
Although LG V30S ThinQ is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Google Pixel 3 XL, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Pixel 3 XL. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy LG V30S ThinQ, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Google Pixel 3 XL, resigning some specs and features.
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