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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-07-02 | 2019-04-26 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 3.52 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ has a global score of 82.5, which is a bit better than Galaxy A70's overall score of 76.9. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the LG G8S ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy A70 has Android 10 version, so it offers some nice extra features. LG G8S ThinQ is a a little lighter cellphone than the Galaxy A70, but both have the same thickness.
The LG G8S ThinQ has a little sharper display than Galaxy A70, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit lower 1080 x 2248px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit greater screen density. The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A70, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG G8S ThinQ has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A70. They have a Octa-Core CPU and 6 GB of RAM. Galaxy A70 counts with greater battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The LG G8S ThinQ takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A70, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for taking photos in low-light environments, and they both have the same video quality, the LG G8S ThinQ also counts with faster 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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