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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-04-11 | 2019-03-08 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.36 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 has an overall score of 88.3, which is just a bit better than the LG G8 ThinQ's score of 84.3. These devices work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S10 has the older 11 version while LG G8 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie. Samsung Galaxy S10's body is a bit lighter and just a little thinner than LG G8 ThinQ, even when they were released only 1 months apart.
Galaxy S10's processing unit is very similar to the processor in LG G8 ThinQ, and although the Galaxy S10 has more RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. The LG G8 ThinQ has a slightly better display than Galaxy S10, and although they both have a same size display, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a quite higher pixel density.
Galaxy S10 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than LG G8 ThinQ, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a same size diafragm aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back camera with a 12 MP, the Galaxy S10 also has a larger sensor taking higher quality videos and pictures.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S10, and although they both have equal internal storage, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. The LG G8 ThinQ has a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S10, because it has a 3 percent greater battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is more expensive than LG G8 ThinQ, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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