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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-10 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Aurora black | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 243.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG V50 ThinQ is a bit better than the Moto G8 Plus, having a general score of 83.7 against 77.6. Even though the LG V50 ThinQ and the Moto G8 Plus were only released 6 months apart, the LG V50 ThinQ is a little thinner and just a little lighter. LG V50 ThinQ counts with a bit more vivid display than Moto G8 Plus, because it has a quite larger screen, a higher 1440 x 3120px resolution and a better pixel number in each screen inch.
The LG V50 ThinQ has just a little better processing power than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a greater amount of RAM memory. LG V50 ThinQ counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Moto G8 Plus, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus's battery performance is just as good as the battery lifetime in LG V50 ThinQ. Moto G8 Plus takes much better photos and videos than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Moto G8 Plus also counts with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution back camera and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and pictures.
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