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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-07-02 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, having a global score of 82.5 against 80.4. LG G8S ThinQ is a a bit heavier phone than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, but they are equally thin. LG G8S ThinQ features a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a bit sharper screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the display. The LG G8S ThinQ features a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
LG G8S ThinQ captures a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low light captures, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same resolution back camera, the LG G8S ThinQ also counts with faster video frame rates.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has an 11 percent larger battery size.
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