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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-07-28 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
LG G8 ThinQ is better than the Moto Z Droid Edition, having a general score of 84.3 against 75.6. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but LG G8 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Moto Z Droid Edition has Android 7.1 Nougat, so it gives you some extra features. LG G8 ThinQ's body is much newer than Moto Z Droid Edition's, but it is extremely thicker and heavier.
LG G8 ThinQ has a slightly better display than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a quite larger display, a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a little bit greater pixels number in each screen inch. LG G8 ThinQ has a better memory for applications and games than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 64 GB more internal storage.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little better processing power than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a greater amount of RAM and more processing cores. LG G8 ThinQ counts with superior battery duration than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh. LG G8 ThinQ shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has a camera in the back with lesser MP and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos and video.
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