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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-01 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 563 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 G7 ThinQ is slightly better than Huawei Mate 20, having an 81 score against 79.5. The LG G7 ThinQ is a somewhat lighter and a little thinner phone than Huawei Mate 20, even though they were released only a few months apart. These phones include the same Android 9.0 Pie operating system. The LG G7 ThinQ counts with a sharper display than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 3120px resolution, a higher number of pixels per inch in the display and a little bit brighter display.
LG G7 ThinQ features a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG G7 ThinQ counts with a little better performance than Huawei Mate 20. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a much smaller camera sensor taking much worse quality photographs, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a larger camera aperture to capture better low light captures and video, a much higher resolution back facing camera and higher 60 fps video frame rate.
The Huawei Mate 20 features improved battery lifetime than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the LG G7 ThinQ is also by far the cheapest, which makes it a great choice.
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