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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-05-10 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Aurora black | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 243.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG V50 ThinQ has a general score of 83.7, which is a little bit better than LG Q8's general score of 77.2. These phones work with Android OS, but LG V50 ThinQ has the previous 10 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The LG V50 ThinQ is a newer phone than the LG Q8, although it's just a bit thicker and much heavier.
LG V50 ThinQ features a bit better processing unit than LG Q8, because it has a higher number of cores (and also faster) and more RAM. LG Q8 has a bit sharper display than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1440 x 2560, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
The LG V50 ThinQ features a superior storage for games and applications than LG Q8, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG V50 ThinQ also has 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The LG V50 ThinQ features just a bit better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a back facing camera with a lot lower 12 MP resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, and they both have a same size sensor, the LG V50 ThinQ also counts with a larger aperture to capture better images and videos in low light situations.
LG V50 ThinQ features greater battery performance than LG Q8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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