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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-07-08 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Surfing blue | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 Moto G 5G Plus is just a bit better than the LG G8S ThinQ, having an 82.6 score against 82.5. Although Moto G 5G Plus is newer than the LG G8S ThinQ, it is heavier and thicker. The LG G8S ThinQ features just a bit better screen than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, although it has a bit smaller screen, a bit inferior number of pixels per inch of display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels.
LG G8S ThinQ has a little better processing power than Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus shoots better pictures and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus also counts with a much higher 48 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures in low light environments.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Moto G 5G Plus, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal storage. Moto G 5G Plus has a much longer battery performance than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 41 percent bigger battery size.
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