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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-07-18 | 2018-03-09 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30S ThinQ has an overall score of 82.5, which is slightly better than the Huawei nova 3's 76.3 score. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the LG V30S ThinQ has the older 8.0 Oreo version while Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. The LG V30S ThinQ body has the same thickness than the Huawei nova 3, but it is a little bit lighter.
The LG V30S ThinQ has a bit more vivid display than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a greater pixel density. The LG V30S ThinQ counts with a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the LG V30S ThinQ also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG V30S ThinQ counts with a little faster CPU than Huawei nova 3. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount. LG V30S ThinQ's camera is very similar to the camera in Huawei nova 3, and although the LG V30S ThinQ has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos, they both have a 16 MP camera, the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Huawei nova 3 has just a little bit longer battery performance than LG V30S ThinQ, because it has a 14 percent larger battery size.
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