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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-29 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.14 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 |
| $ 115.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 14.66 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ is just a bit better than LG V20, getting an 84.3 score against 77. The LG G8 ThinQ design is way newer and a little lighter than the LG V20's, although it's a little bit thicker. The LG G8 ThinQ has a bit more powerful processing unit than LG V20, because it has a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a brighter screen than LG V20, because it has a quite bigger display, a bit higher 1440 x 3120 resolution and a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The LG G8 ThinQ has a bigger memory for apps and games than LG V20, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The LG G8 ThinQ captures a bit better photos and videos than LG V20, because although it has a lot lower 12 MP resolution back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a larger camera sensor and a larger diafragm aperture for better captures and video in low-light environments.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a bit better battery performance than LG V20, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
Although LG G8 ThinQ is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG V20, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG V20. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get LG V20, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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