Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-03-09 | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 930.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 3.68 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 is slightly better than LG V30S ThinQ, with a global score of 85 against 82.5. Apple iPhone 8's body has the same thickness than LG V30S ThinQ, but it's just a bit lighter. LG V30S ThinQ has just a bit better display than iPhone 8, because it has a bigger screen, a lot higher display density and a much better 1440 x 2880 resolution.
The Apple iPhone 8 counts with a bit better performance than LG V30S ThinQ, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. The LG V30S ThinQ has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 8, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG V30S ThinQ counts with a superior battery life than iPhone 8, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh. The Apple iPhone 8 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than LG V30S ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for taking images and videos in poorly lited situations, a back facing camera with way less megapixels and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the iPhone 8 is also cheaper, making this phone a simple decision.
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