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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 87.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2020-09-11 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 402 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 7000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 8.32 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy M51 is just a bit better than the LG G8S ThinQ, getting a score of 87.7 against 82.5. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy M51 has older 10 version while LG G8S ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie version. Although Samsung Galaxy M51 is newer than LG G8S ThinQ, it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker.
The LG G8S ThinQ has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy M51. Both have 8 processing cores and the same RAM amount. LG G8S ThinQ features a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy M51, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little worse 1080 x 2248px resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater pixel density.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy M51, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Samsung Galaxy M51 features a superior battery life than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M51 shoots a lot better videos and photos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have a same size aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M51 also counts with a much better resolution camera.
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