Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 94.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2019-05-10 | 2020-03-06 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Aurora black | Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 243.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 566 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.78 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 has a global score of 94.8, which is much better than the LG V50 ThinQ's global score of 83.7. The Galaxy S20 construction is newer, somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner than the LG V50 ThinQ. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S20 has the newer 13 version while LG V50 ThinQ has Android 10 version, so it provides some nice extra features.
The Galaxy S20 features a little sharper display than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1440 x 3200 resolution and a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Galaxy S20 counts with a bit superior CPU than LG V50 ThinQ, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S20 also has a higher amount of RAM.
LG V50 ThinQ features a quite bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S20, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Galaxy S20 has a bit better camera than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low light images and video, and they both have a same resolution back camera, the Galaxy S20 also counts with a much higher 7680x4320 video quality and a way bigger sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures.
LG V50 ThinQ and Galaxy S20 feature very similar battery performance.
Although Samsung Galaxy S20 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG V50 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the LG V50 ThinQ. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the LG V50 ThinQ, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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