Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-03-09 | 2022-07-21 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 930.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30S ThinQ is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 6a, with a general score of 82.5 against 76.4. LG V30S ThinQ is an notably older cellphone than the Google Pixel 6a, but LG was able to make it somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS, but the LG V30S ThinQ has 8.0 Oreo version while Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version.
The LG V30S ThinQ features a very superior hardware performance than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the LG V30S ThinQ also has a larger number of cores (and faster). LG V30S ThinQ features a better looking display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better screen density and a better 1440 x 2880 pixels resolution.
The LG V30S ThinQ has a much bigger memory for apps and games than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the LG V30S ThinQ also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Google Pixel 6a has improved battery life than LG V30S ThinQ, because it has 4410mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
LG V30S ThinQ shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has lower video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the LG V30S ThinQ also counts with a back camera with lot more mega-pixels and a larger camera aperture for better low-light captures.
Although LG V30S ThinQ is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Google Pixel 6a, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Pixel 6a. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Google Pixel 6a, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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