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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Microsoft |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-11-01 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Aurora black | Glacier |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 222.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 |
| 10.12 | 8.91 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G8X ThinQ has a score of 82.7, which is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo's 78.8 general score. Both of these devices have the same Android 10 OS, so both of them should provide the user very similar OS features. LG G8X ThinQ is an older and thicker phone than the Microsoft Surface Duo, but LG was able to build it lighter anyway.
Microsoft Surface Duo features a processor that's very similar to the processing unit in LG G8X ThinQ, both of them have 8 cores and a 6 GB RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a screen that's just as good as the screen in LG G8X ThinQ, because although the Microsoft Surface Duo has a just a bit lower quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a larger screen and a better resolution of 1800 x 2700 pixels.
LG G8X ThinQ has a superior storage for applications and games than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the LG G8X ThinQ also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG G8X ThinQ features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 12 percent greater battery size.
The LG G8X ThinQ shoots much clearer videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a more MP camera in the back and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The LG G8X ThinQ not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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