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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-27 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Titanium and White | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 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 |
| 17.06 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 slightly better than LG K61, getting an 82.5 score against 77.6. Both of these phones have the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System), so both of them should count with all the same OS features. Although LG G8S ThinQ is older than the LG K61, it's construction is just a little lighter and a bit thinner.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a little bit better processing power than LG K61, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has more RAM memory. The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a bit more vivid screen than LG K61, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2248px resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little better pixel count in each inch in the display.
The LG G8S ThinQ and LG K61 feature very similar storage capacity to store more apps and games, they have an external memory card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and the same 128 GB internal memory. The LG K61 features just a bit better battery performance than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3550mAh.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a better camera than LG K61, because although it has a camera with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a way better video quality.
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