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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.28 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ is slightly better than the LG V40 ThinQ, having an 82.5 score against 81.2. These phones use Android operating system, but the LG G8S ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version while LG V40 ThinQ has Android 10, so it gives some additional features and a performance increase. The LG G8S ThinQ body is a little heavier and just a little bit thicker than LG V40 ThinQ.
LG V40 ThinQ features just a bit better screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a little bigger screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a higher screen density. LG V40 ThinQ's processor is very similar to the LG G8S ThinQ one, they have 6 GB of RAM and 8 processing cores. The LG G8S ThinQ has a greater storage to store more apps and games than LG V40 ThinQ, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than LG V40 ThinQ, because it has a 3550mAh battery capacity. The LG V40 ThinQ features a little bit better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same video frame rates and the same resolution back-facing camera, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a larger aperture to take better images in poorly lited environments.
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