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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | LG |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-10-06 | 2019-07-02 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and White | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") 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 |
| 10.23 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ is better than Lumia 950, having an 82.5 score against 74.1. Even though the LG G8S ThinQ is heavier than Lumia 950, it's a little thinner and also a lot newer. LG G8S ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Lumia 950 comes with Windows 10 Mobile OS. LG G8S ThinQ features a more powerful processor than Lumia 950, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
The Lumia 950 has a much better screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a better quantity of pixels per inch of display. The Microsoft Lumia 950 counts with a bit better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a tinier camera aperture and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Microsoft Lumia 950 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. LG G8S ThinQ features greater battery lifetime than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has an 18% greater battery capacity.
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