Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-10-18 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Aurora black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| 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
LG G8X ThinQ is a bit better than LG V40 ThinQ, having an 82.7 score against 81.2. Both devices in this comparison come with the same Android 10 operating system. Even though the LG G8X ThinQ is newer than the LG V40 ThinQ, it is heavier and just a little thicker. LG G8X ThinQ's processing unit is very similar to the CPU in LG V40 ThinQ, they have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM amount.
LG V40 ThinQ has a little sharper display than LG G8X ThinQ, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a greater display density and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels. The LG G8X ThinQ features more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG V40 ThinQ, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG G8X ThinQ also has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The LG G8X ThinQ features better battery lifetime than LG V40 ThinQ, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh. LG V40 ThinQ counts with a little bit better camera than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a tinier sensor giving a lower image quality, and they both have the same resolution back camera, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the LG V40 ThinQ also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and video.
The LG G8X ThinQ costs a little more than LG V40 ThinQ, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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