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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-04-11 | 2018-07-18 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 215.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 563 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 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 (60 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 | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ is much better than the Huawei nova 3, having an 84.3 score against 76.3. These phones include Android OS, but LG G8 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Even being the best phone in our current comparison, LG G8 ThinQ is a thicker and a bit heavier phone than the Huawei nova 3.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a bit faster processor than Huawei nova 3. They have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores. The LG G8 ThinQ has a sharper screen than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a better pixels number in each inch in the display.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Huawei nova 3 features a bit better battery performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 3750mAh battery size instead of 3500mAh.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a slightly better camera than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a lot less mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.
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