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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-05-18 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Silver and White | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 5 | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion 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, 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 bit better than HTC U11, getting a score of 82.5 against 77.6. LG G8S ThinQ is a a bit heavier phone than the HTC U11, but they are equally thin. HTC U11 features a little more vivid display than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better screen pixels density and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a superior storage to store more games and applications than HTC U11, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a little faster processing unit than HTC U11, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM.
The HTC U11 and the LG G8S ThinQ count with extremely similar cameras, because although the LG G8S ThinQ has a tinier aperture which is not nice for taking pictures in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video definition and a camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with better 60 fps video frame rates.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with greater battery life than HTC U11, because it has an 18% larger battery size.
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