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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ has an overall score of 82.5, which is much better than the LG K50's 72.2 general score. Both of these phones work with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system), so they should provide you very similar operating system features. LG G8S ThinQ's construction is just a little heavier but just a bit thinner than LG K50, and both were only released 2 months apart.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a more vivid display than LG K50, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels and a way higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display. The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG K50, and although they both have a SD card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 128 GB internal memory.
LG G8S ThinQ has a little faster processor than LG K50, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a greater amount of RAM memory. LG G8S ThinQ has just a bit longer battery duration than LG K50, because it has 3550mAh of battery capacity. LG G8S ThinQ shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than LG K50, because although it has a back-facing camera with a lot worse resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better low-light photography and videos and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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