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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-02 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 8.8 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ is better than the LG Q6, with an 84.3 score against 71.8. Even though the LG G8 ThinQ is newer than LG Q6, it is somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker. The LG G8 ThinQ has a sharper display than LG Q6, because it has a better resolution of 1440 x 3120px, a bit larger screen and more pixels per inch of display.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG Q6, and although they both have an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The LG G8 ThinQ features a quite better hardware performance than LG Q6, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The LG G8 ThinQ has just a bit better battery lifetime than LG Q6, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The LG G8 ThinQ takes much better pictures and videos than LG Q6, because although it has a worse 12 MP resolution camera, it also counts with a much bigger aperture and a lot higher (4K) video quality.
The LG G8 ThinQ costs a little more money than LG Q6, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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