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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-05-07 | 2019-07-02 |
| 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 186.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 3a, getting an 82.5 score against 78.8. LG G8S ThinQ's design is just a bit thinner but heavier than Google Pixel 3a, and both of them were released only a couple months apart. These phones use Android operating system, but the LG G8S ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Google Pixel 3a has Android 11 version, so it gives you lots of additional features.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a bit better processor than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM memory. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a screen that's just as good as the screen in Google Pixel 3a, because although the LG G8S ThinQ has a little bit lower display pixels density, it also counts with a little bit bigger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2248 resolution.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. LG G8S ThinQ has a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 3a, although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with lesser MP, they both have a same size aperture.
The LG G8S ThinQ features longer battery duration than Google Pixel 3a, because it has an 18% more battery size.
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