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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-03-01 | 2019-11-01 |
| 5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Aurora black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8X ThinQ has an overall score of 82.7, which is much better than HTC U Play's global score of 73.5. LG G8X ThinQ's construction is newer, but much heavier and just a bit thicker than HTC U Play. The LG G8X ThinQ has a little bit better processing power than HTC U Play, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM.
LG G8X ThinQ counts with just a bit better display than HTC U Play, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. LG G8X ThinQ features a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than HTC U Play, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB, the LG G8X ThinQ also has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
LG G8X ThinQ has a really longer battery duration than HTC U Play, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. LG G8X ThinQ shoots better photos and videos than HTC U Play, because although it has a much worse 12 megapixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a larger aperture and a much better video resolution.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the LG G8X ThinQ is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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