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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-11 | 2019-07-02 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.9 |
| 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 | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ is better than the Huawei nova 2, getting an 82.5 score against 74.2. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but LG G8S ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. LG G8S ThinQ is a newer phone than the Huawei nova 2, although it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a bit faster processing unit than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has more RAM memory. Huawei nova 2 has a little more vivid screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better amount of pixels per inch of screen.
LG G8S ThinQ features a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 2, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG G8S ThinQ features greater battery life than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 20 percent greater battery capacity.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture and the same resolution back-facing camera, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
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