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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-11 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.44 |
| 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 has a general score of 84.3, which is a bit better than Google Pixel XL's 81.3 overall score. LG G8 ThinQ is a notably newer phone, and it's also just a little thinner and just a little lighter than Google Pixel XL. The LG G8 ThinQ has a little faster CPU than Google Pixel XL, because it has more cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a slightly better looking display than Google Pixel XL, because it has a bit bigger display, a bit greater display density and a quite better 1440 x 3120 resolution. The LG G8 ThinQ takes just a bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a smaller sensor shooting lower quality images and videos, a lower (4K) video definition and a lesser megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a way larger diafragm aperture.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the LG G8 ThinQ also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Google Pixel XL features a battery duration that is very similar to LG G8 ThinQ's battery lifetime, although the Google Pixel XL has just 3450mAh battery size instead of 3500mAh.
LG G8 ThinQ is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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