Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-27 | 2019-11-01 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Aurora black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 general score of 82.7, which is just a bit better than Huawei P20's 78.1 overall score. Although the LG G8X ThinQ is newer than Huawei P20, it is just a little bit thicker and heavier. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G8X ThinQ has the older 10 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Huawei P20 and the LG G8X ThinQ count with really similar displays, because although the LG G8X ThinQ has a bit lower pixels amount in each screen inch, it also counts with a quite bigger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. The LG G8X ThinQ has a bit better processing unit than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
LG G8X ThinQ captures just a bit better photos and videos than Huawei P20, because although it has a tinier sensor, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 MP resolution, the same video resolution and the same aperture, the LG G8X ThinQ also counts with better video frame rates. The LG G8X ThinQ has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Huawei P20, and although they both have equal internal storage, the LG G8X ThinQ also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G8X ThinQ has greater battery lifetime than Huawei P20, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, LG G8X ThinQ is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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