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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2020-05-15 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 11.33 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 5.44 |
| 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
LG G8S ThinQ is slightly better than Galaxy A41, getting an 82.5 score against 81.7. These devices include Android OS, but LG G8S ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A41 has Android 11. The LG G8S ThinQ construction has the same thickness than the Galaxy A41, but it's somewhat heavier.
LG G8S ThinQ and Galaxy A41 count with similar screens, because although the Galaxy A41 has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater screen density and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400. LG G8S ThinQ has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A41, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal memory.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A41, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The LG G8S ThinQ has just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A41, because it has a 1 percent larger battery size. Galaxy A41 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a tinier aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a camera in the back with a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
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