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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 90.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 9.56 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.7 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Galaxy Z Fold 3 is slightly better than LG G8S ThinQ, with a 90.6 score against 82.5. These phones have Android OS, but the Galaxy Z Fold 3 has the previous 11 version while LG G8S ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie. Although the Galaxy Z Fold 3 is much heavier than LG G8S ThinQ, it's thinner and much newer.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a little sharper screen than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because although it has a little smaller display and a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2248, it also counts with a bit greater pixel density. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 features just a little better performance than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 also has a larger amount of RAM.
LG G8S ThinQ features a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Galaxy Z Fold 3 features longer battery performance than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Z Fold 3, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a bigger camera aperture to take better images in low light environments.
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