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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-15 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.90 x 2.96 x 0.28 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 has a global score of 84.3, which is better than the Huawei Mate S's 75.3 overall score. The LG G8 ThinQ body is newer, but thicker and just a bit heavier than Huawei Mate S. LG G8 ThinQ features a bit better processing unit than Huawei Mate S, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has more RAM.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a more vivid display than Huawei Mate S, because it has a quite bigger display, a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the display. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a better camera than Huawei Mate S, because although it has a less mega-pixels back camera, and they both have a 0.38 inches sensor, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a way larger aperture to capture better low light captures and a lot better video resolution.
LG G8 ThinQ features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei Mate S, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG G8 ThinQ features superior battery lifetime than Huawei Mate S, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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