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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-11 | 2020-07-23 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Black glare |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 is slightly better than LG G8 ThinQ, having an 86.3 score against 84.3. Asus ROG Phone 3's construction is newer, but thicker and notably heavier than the LG G8 ThinQ. The Asus ROG Phone 3 features just a little better performance than LG G8 ThinQ, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little more vivid screen than Asus ROG Phone 3, because although it has much worse brightness and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 3120 resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen. Asus ROG Phone 3 features a way better camera than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light photos and video, it also counts with a much better resolution back camera, a much larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much better 7680x4320 video definition.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a superior memory to install games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 3, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ROG Phone 3 has a way better battery life than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 71% larger battery capacity.
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