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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-07-02 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 508 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 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 5.52 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ has a global score of 82.5, which is a bit better than the Xperia XA2 Plus's 78.6 overall score. Both of these devices include Android OS, but LG G8S ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version and Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo, providing some nice extra features and a performance increase. The LG G8S ThinQ body is newer, somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xperia XA2 Plus.
Xperia XA2 Plus has a slightly better screen than LG G8S ThinQ, although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a quite smaller screen, they both have the same display density. LG G8S ThinQ has a bit more powerful processor than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus. They have 6 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features just a bit better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has slower video frame rate and a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a back camera with much more mega-pixels. LG G8S ThinQ features a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Xperia XA2 Plus features a battery duration that's just as good as the battery performance in LG G8S ThinQ, although the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a 3580mAh battery capacity.
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