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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-11-01 | -- |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Aurora black | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 222.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
LG G8X ThinQ is slightly better than the Galaxy A16 5G, having a general score of 82.7 against 76.2. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but LG G8X ThinQ has the older 10 version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14. The LG G8X ThinQ design is just a little bit lighter but just a little bit thicker than Galaxy A16 5G.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a bit sharper screen than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a bit worse number of pixels per inch of display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also counts with a little bigger display. The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a greater storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G8X ThinQ has a very superior processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the LG G8X ThinQ also has more RAM memory. LG G8X ThinQ has a slightly better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a much lower resolution back facing camera, they both have a same size aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has greater battery performance than LG G8X ThinQ, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
The LG G8X ThinQ not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest, making this phone a very good choice.
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