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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-05 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate Xs has a general score of 91.6, which is slightly better than LG G8 ThinQ's 84.3 overall score. Even though the Huawei Mate Xs is newer than LG G8 ThinQ, it's heavier and way thicker. The LG G8 ThinQ has a sharper screen than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch.
LG G8 ThinQ's processing unit is very similar to the CPU in Huawei Mate Xs, and although the LG G8 ThinQ has 2 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Huawei Mate Xs has a little bit better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
Huawei Mate Xs takes clearer videos and photos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has worse video frame rates and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing images and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei Mate Xs also counts with a camera in the back with a much better resolution and a lot larger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photos.
Huawei Mate Xs has improved battery duration than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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