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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-04-11 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
LG G8 ThinQ is a little bit better than Google Pixel 3a, with a global score of 84.3 against 78.8. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the LG G8 ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version and Google Pixel 3a has Android 11. Even being the best in this comparison, we must note that it is also a somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker device.
LG G8 ThinQ has a bit faster CPU than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has more RAM memory. The LG G8 ThinQ has a better looking display than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a bit larger display, a greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor taking less light and duller colors, a lower (4K) video definition and a lower resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited environments.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The LG G8 ThinQ features just a bit better battery life than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
LG G8 ThinQ costs more than the Google Pixel 3a, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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