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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-07-02 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.34 |
| 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 | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ has a global score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than LG G7 ThinQ's general score of 81. The LG G8S ThinQ is a heavier phone than LG G7 ThinQ, but both are 0.31inches thick. Both phones we compare here come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System). The LG G8S ThinQ has a bit better processor than LG G7 ThinQ, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a greater amount of RAM.
The LG G7 ThinQ has a better looking screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a better 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a quite bigger memory to install applications and games than LG G7 ThinQ, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 128 GB internal memory.
The LG G7 ThinQ captures clearer photographs and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and videos and a back camera with a way higher resolution.
The LG G8S ThinQ has greater battery performance than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 3550mAh of battery capacity.
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