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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2020-11-23 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 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 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ is a bit better than LG K52, having an 82.5 score against 76. The LG G8S ThinQ design is just a little bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than the LG K52, although it was released only 17 months before. These devices include Android operating system, but LG G8S ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version while LG K52 has Android 10 version, so it gives you a couple nice extra features.
The LG G8S ThinQ has a brighter display than LG K52, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per display inch and a much better 1080 x 2248 resolution. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a bit better processor than LG K52, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than LG K52, and although they both have an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG G8S ThinQ also has more internal storage. LG K52's camera is very similar to the LG G8S ThinQ one, and although the LG K52 has a way higher resolution camera in the back, they both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same aperture.
The LG K52 counts with just a little better battery life than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 13% greater battery size.
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