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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-11 | 2018-06-29 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 509 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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 | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| 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 Li - Ion 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ has a general score of 84.3, which is better than the Motorola Moto Z3 Play's global score of 76.3. LG G8 ThinQ's body is newer than Motorola Moto Z3 Play's, but it's just a little heavier and thicker. The LG G8 ThinQ has a little faster CPU than Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
LG G8 ThinQ has a sharper screen than Moto Z3 Play, because it has a bit larger screen, a greater pixels number in each inch in the screen and a better 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 128 GB internal memory.
LG G8 ThinQ takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor which provides a lower image and video quality, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and a same resolution back facing camera, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a larger diafragm aperture and better video frame rates.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a bit better battery duration than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 3500mAh battery size.
The LG G8 ThinQ is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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