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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 5.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 5, with an 82.5 score against 79.3. LG G8S ThinQ is a extremely newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, although it's a little thicker and just a little bit heavier. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the LG G8S ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has Android 5.1 version, so it gives lots of additional features.
LG G8S ThinQ features a greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has a larger amount of RAM and 7 more CPU cores. Galaxy Note 5 features a more vivid screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater screen pixels density.
Galaxy Note 5 shoots a bit better photos and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the Galaxy Note 5 also counts with a much more mega pixels camera in the back. The LG G8S ThinQ features much more storage for apps and games than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory.
LG G8S ThinQ features longer battery duration than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 3550mAh battery capacity.
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