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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.28 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The LG V40 ThinQ has a general score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than the HTC U12 Life's 74.4 overall score. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the LG V40 ThinQ has 10 version while HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo. LG V40 ThinQ is a just a bit lighter and a bit thinner cellphone than HTC U12 Life, even when both were released only 2 months apart.
The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a little better performance than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG V40 ThinQ also has more RAM memory. The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a little sharper display than HTC U12 Life, because it has a bit bigger screen, a higher 1440 x 3120 resolution and more pixels per inch of display.
The LG V40 ThinQ features just a bit better camera than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a much lower resolution back camera and a worse (4K) video quality, it also counts with a much bigger camera aperture for better images and videos in low light environments. LG V40 ThinQ counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The HTC U12 Life features just a little bit longer battery life than LG V40 ThinQ, because it has a 3600mAh battery capacity.
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