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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-07-02 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ is a bit better than Xperia XZ2 Premium, getting an 82.5 score against 82.2. LG G8S ThinQ is a newer phone, and it is also lighter and way thinner than Xperia XZ2 Premium. Xperia XZ2 Premium's CPU is very similar to LG G8S ThinQ's CPU, both have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM amount.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much more vibrant display than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a much better number of pixels per inch in the display. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a much more mega pixels back camera.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. The LG G8S ThinQ and the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium have very similar battery performance, although the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has just 3540mAh battery size.
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