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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-11 | 2017-07-07 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G8 ThinQ is a bit better than the Galaxy Note Fan Edition, getting a score of 84.3 against 80.4. LG G8 ThinQ is a just a bit thicker cellphone than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, but both have equal weights. LG G8 ThinQ has a slightly better display than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a little higher resolution of 1440 x 3120, a bit greater count of pixels per display inch and a little bigger screen.
The LG G8 ThinQ has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM. The LG G8 ThinQ shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a smaller sensor, and they both have a same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with faster 60 fps video frame rate and a bigger camera aperture for better photography and video in low light environments.
LG G8 ThinQ features much more memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage. The LG G8 ThinQ has just a bit better battery life than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 9 percent larger battery capacity.
LG G8 ThinQ not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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