Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-04-11 | 2018-12-11 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 563 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), getting a score of 84.3 against 77.4. Both of these phones come with the same Android 9.0 Pie operating system. LG G8 ThinQ's body has the same thickness than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), but it's just a bit lighter. The LG G8 ThinQ features a better display than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher screen density, a brighter display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a little bit better performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2). They have 8 cores and the same RAM amount. LG G8 ThinQ takes a bit better videos and photos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have a same resolution back facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light photography, a bigger sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s memory capacity for apps and games is very similar to LG G8 ThinQ's one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a superior battery lifetime than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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