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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2020-08-07 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| 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 | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.23 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 5.28 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has an overall score of 92.3, which is much better than LG G8S ThinQ's overall score of 82.5. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G is a newer and a bit thinner device than LG G8S ThinQ, although it's also a bit heavier. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has the previous 11 version while LG G8S ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a little better hardware performance than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a bit sharper screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a little bigger display, a bit better pixel density and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2636 pixels.
LG G8S ThinQ features a superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The LG G8S ThinQ has a little longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has a 3550mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G captures slightly better pictures and videos than LG G8S ThinQ. They have the same video frame rate, a 12 megapixels resolution camera, a same size camera aperture and the same video definition.
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