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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | HTC |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-11 | 2017-02-21 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 563 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.9 |
| 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 4.2 |
| 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 LG G8 ThinQ is a bit better than the HTC U Ultra, with an 84.3 score against 77. LG G8 ThinQ's body is notably newer and a bit lighter, but a little thicker than HTC U Ultra. The LG G8 ThinQ features a sharper screen than HTC U Ultra, because it has a little larger display, a just a bit better display density and a slightly better 1440 x 3120 resolution.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with just a little better processing power than HTC U Ultra, because it has 4 more processing cores and more RAM memory. The LG G8 ThinQ features just a bit better camera than HTC U Ultra, because although it has a tinier sensor which gives a worse image and video quality, and they both have a same resolution back facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with higher 60 fps video frame rates and a larger aperture.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a quite bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than HTC U Ultra, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. LG G8 ThinQ features just a bit better battery duration than HTC U Ultra, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
The LG G8 ThinQ not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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