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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 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 | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 is much better than LG G8S ThinQ, with a 91.8 score against 82.5. Galaxy S21's body has the same thickness than LG G8S ThinQ, but it's a little lighter. These phones use Android OS, but Galaxy S21 has the older 11 version and LG G8S ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie. The Galaxy S21 features a more vivid display than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have a same size display, the Galaxy S21 also has a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
LG G8S ThinQ features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S21, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy S21 counts with a processor that's just as good as the CPU in LG G8S ThinQ, and although the Galaxy S21 has 2 GB more RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Samsung Galaxy S21 shoots a bit better photos and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have a same size camera aperture and the same resolution camera, the Samsung Galaxy S21 also has a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Galaxy S21 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 13 percent greater battery size.
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