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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Microsoft |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-06-01 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a bit better than the LG G7 ThinQ, with an 85.3 score against 81. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has older 11 version and LG G7 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a much newer and notably thinner cellphone than LG G7 ThinQ, although it is also heavier.
The LG G7 ThinQ has a better looking screen than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels count in each inch in the screen and a quite more display brightness. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a bit superior CPU than LG G7 ThinQ, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
LG G7 ThinQ has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a much better battery life than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 48 percent larger battery size.
LG G7 ThinQ has a slightly better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photography in low light situations and a way more MP camera in the back.
Although Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the LG G7 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG G7 ThinQ. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the LG G7 ThinQ, and give up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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