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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-04-11 | 2022-04-07 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 215.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 has a general score of 84.3, which is a bit better than Galaxy M53 5G's 76.7 general score. Even though LG G8 ThinQ is much older and thicker than the Galaxy M53 5G, it's design is still just a little bit lighter. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but LG G8 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy M53 5G has Android 12.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a lot better display than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a higher pixel density. The LG G8 ThinQ has a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a much greater performance than Galaxy M53 5G. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy M53 5G counts with a much longer battery performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 43% greater battery capacity. Galaxy M53 5G captures clearer videos and photos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and a much tinier back-facing camera sensor, it also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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