Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-11-01 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Aurora black | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 222.00 | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The LG G8X ThinQ has an overall score of 82.7, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's 78.7 general score. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the LG G8X ThinQ has older 10 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The LG G8X ThinQ is a newer cellphone than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, although it is somewhat heavier and just a little thicker.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a little sharper display than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and more pixels per screen inch. The LG G8X ThinQ features a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 9 Pro. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
LG G8X ThinQ has a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video definition and the same resolution back facing camera, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a bigger sensor, a larger aperture to take better low-light captures and better video frame rates. The LG G8X ThinQ counts with much more memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the LG G8X ThinQ also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro's battery life is just as good as LG G8X ThinQ's battery duration.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the LG G8X ThinQ is also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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