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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-12-01 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
LG G8 ThinQ is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 8, having a score of 84.3 against 77.4. The LG G8 ThinQ is a a lot newer and a bit lighter phone than the Huawei Mate 8, although it is a bit thicker. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a bit superior processing unit than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a quite larger display, a much better 1440 x 3120 resolution and a way higher pixel number per screen inch. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Mate 8 features a little longer battery lifetime than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The LG G8 ThinQ captures slightly better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a way larger camera aperture for better images and videos in low-light environments.
The LG G8 ThinQ is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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