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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-07-02 | -- |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 has a general score of 82.5, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A16 5G's general score of 76.2. LG G8S ThinQ's construction has the same thickness than the Galaxy A16 5G, but it's a bit lighter. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but LG G8S ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14, so it provides you a couple nice extra features and optimized performance.
The LG G8S ThinQ has a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features just a bit better screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a quite worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger display and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with more storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Galaxy A16 5G has a very superior battery life than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 41 percent more battery capacity.
LG G8S ThinQ captures clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a lot lower 12 mega pixels resolution back camera, they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture.
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