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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-07-02 | 2019-10-16 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Cyber shade |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 has a global score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than the nubia Red Magic 3S's global score of 75.8. Both devices we are comparing here include the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system), so you shouldn't see any differences in that aspect. LG G8S ThinQ is a somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner phone than nubia Red Magic 3S, even when they were released only 4 months apart.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a bit sharper display than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 2248 pixels resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixel count in each inch in the screen. The LG G8S ThinQ has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The nubia Red Magic 3S features a little bit better processing power than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have 8 cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has more RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 3S takes much better photos and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a bigger aperture, a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a way higher video quality.
The nubia Red Magic 3S has a very superior battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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