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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-04-16 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| 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
LG G8 ThinQ has a score of 84.3, which is much better than the Huawei P9's score of 72.9. The LG G8 ThinQ is a newer device than Huawei P9, although it is heavier and thicker. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei P9, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
LG G8 ThinQ features a more vivid screen than Huawei P9, because it has a bigger screen, a better pixels number in each screen inch and a lot better 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P9, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G8 ThinQ features a bit better camera than Huawei P9, and although they both have a same resolution camera, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a much higher 3840x2160 video quality, a lot bigger camera aperture and a larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei P9, because it has a 17% bigger battery size.
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