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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-11 | 2020-05-07 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.38 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Mirror black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 215.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 563 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G8 ThinQ has an overall score of 84.3, which is slightly better than LG Q70's overall score of 77.9. Both devices in our current comparison have Android operating system, but LG G8 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version and LG Q70 has Android 10. Even though the LG G8 ThinQ is older and just a bit thicker than the LG Q70, it's design is still lighter.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a bit superior CPU than LG Q70, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The LG G8 ThinQ has a better looking screen than LG Q70, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels count in each screen inch and a higher 1440 x 3120px resolution.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a greater memory to install applications and games than LG Q70, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1,95 TB, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 128 GB internal memory. LG Q70 takes a little bit better videos and photos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate, a tinier sensor shooting lower quality videos and images and a smaller camera aperture which is not good for capturing images and videos in low light environments, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the LG Q70 also counts with a lot better resolution camera in the back.
LG Q70 has just a bit longer battery life than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
The LG G8 ThinQ is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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