Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-09-20 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Aurora black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | -- |
| 11.55 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The LG G8X ThinQ has a global score of 82.7, which is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 5T's overall score of 80.8. Both of these phones use the same Android 10 OS. Even though LG G8X ThinQ is a better phone than the Huawei nova 5T, it must be noted that it is also a just a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker phone.
The LG G8X ThinQ has just a bit better performance than Huawei nova 5T. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and a 6 GB RAM memory. The LG G8X ThinQ and Huawei nova 5T both count with quite similar screens, because although the LG G8X ThinQ has a just a bit worse pixel amount per display inch, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a bit bigger screen.
The Huawei nova 5T captures better pictures and videos than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei nova 5T also counts with a way bigger camera sensor capturing way better quality photos and videos and a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back.
LG G8X ThinQ counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The LG G8X ThinQ has a bit better battery duration than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 7% larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, LG G8X ThinQ is also a lot cheaper.
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