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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-10 | 2019-11-01 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Aurora black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
LG G8X ThinQ is a bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, having an 82.7 score against 78.7. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but LG G8X ThinQ has an older 10 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Although the LG G8X ThinQ is notably newer than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it is just a little thicker and heavier.
LG G8X ThinQ features a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 9 Pro. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has just a bit better display than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater amount of pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The LG G8X ThinQ counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the LG G8X ThinQ also has an external memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. LG G8X ThinQ takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have a 12 mega pixels back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a bigger back camera sensor, a bigger aperture for better images in low-light environments and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
The LG G8X ThinQ's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery lifetime in Huawei Mate 9 Pro.
The LG G8X ThinQ is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it a great choice.
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