| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-04-11 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 | -- |
The LG G8 ThinQ has an overall score of 84.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S5 Sport's score of 77.8. These phones have Android operating system, but LG G8 ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version, so it gives you a couple nice extra features. Even though the LG G8 ThinQ is just a little heavier than Galaxy S5 Sport, it's a bit thinner and also notably newer.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a bit faster processor than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. LG G8 ThinQ features a little sharper display than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a much better 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution, a bigger screen and a better pixel count in each display inch.
LG G8 ThinQ takes slightly better photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a much lower 12 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, and they both have a 0.38 inches back camera sensor, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a much bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.
LG G8 ThinQ has a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with improved battery life than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 3500mAh battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the LG G8 ThinQ is also by far the cheapest.
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