Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-08-30 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 |
| 9.68 | 10.34 |
| 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 | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G7 ThinQ is slightly better than the HTC U12 Life, getting a score of 81 against 74.4. Even when LG G7 ThinQ and the HTC U12 Life were released only 3 months apart, LG G7 ThinQ is just a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner. These devices work with Android OS, but LG G7 ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version and HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo, so it provides the user some additional features.
The LG G7 ThinQ counts with an incredibly better looking screen than HTC U12 Life, because it has a bit larger display, a higher pixels number in each inch in the screen and a better 1440 x 3120 resolution. The LG G7 ThinQ has a very superior memory for applications and games than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a bit superior processing unit than HTC U12 Life. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. LG G7 ThinQ takes just a bit better photographs and videos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a camera with a 16 mega pixels, the LG G7 ThinQ also has faster 60 fps video frame rate and a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photography and videos.
HTC U12 Life counts with improved battery life than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery size.
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