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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-07-02 | 2014-09-29 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 has a general score of 82.5, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note4's 77.6 general score. The LG G8S ThinQ construction is much newer and just a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note4's, but it's also just a bit heavier. The Galaxy Note4 has a slightly better looking display than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a higher pixels density.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 3 GB more RAM memory. The LG G8S ThinQ features a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has a 3550mAh battery capacity. LG G8S ThinQ and Samsung Galaxy Note4 count with similar cameras, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note4 has worse video frame rates and a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video quality, it also counts with a camera with lot more mega pixels.
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