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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-22 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 452 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 40 Pro is much better than the LG G8S ThinQ, with a global score of 90.9 against 82.5. These phones come with Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 40 Pro has an older 10 version and LG G8S ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie version. Although the Huawei Mate 40 Pro is newer than LG G8S ThinQ, it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a bit better looking display than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a little bit better pixel density, a bit larger display and a better 1334 x 2772 resolution. The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a bit superior CPU than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a lot better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for capturing images or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also counts with a back camera with a way better 50 mega-pixels resolution.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro has better battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 24% greater battery size.
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