Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-11 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 563 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ is a bit better than iPhone 7 Plus, getting an 84.3 score against 83.8. The LG G8 ThinQ construction is noticeably newer and lighter than iPhone 7 Plus's, but it's thicker. LG G8 ThinQ features a bit superior CPU than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a greater number of cores and 3 GB more RAM memory.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little bit better display than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a quite opaque screen, it also counts with a way better 1440 x 3120 resolution, a better quantity of pixels per display inch and a bit bigger screen. The LG G8 ThinQ has a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 mega-pixels and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures and video, a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
LG G8 ThinQ has better battery duration than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 21 percent greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, LG G8 ThinQ is also by far the cheapest one, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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