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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 2.3 | Android 10 |
| 2011-06-09 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.00 x 2.63 x 0.48 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | P-OLED |
| 256 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.26 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 199 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.52 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG V40 ThinQ is much better than the Motorola PHOTON 4G, getting a global score of 81.2 against 57.5. Both phones in this review have Android OS (operating system), but LG V40 ThinQ has the newer 10 version while Motorola PHOTON 4G has Android 2.3 version, so it provides the user lots of additional features. The LG V40 ThinQ design is extremely newer and noticeably thinner, but also a little heavier than the Motorola PHOTON 4G.
LG V40 ThinQ counts with a lot better looking screen than Motorola PHOTON 4G, because it has a lot more pixels per inch in the display, a way better 1440 x 3120 resolution and a much bigger display. LG V40 ThinQ features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola PHOTON 4G, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG V40 ThinQ features a very superior processing unit than Motorola PHOTON 4G, because it has more CPU cores and more RAM memory. The LG V40 ThinQ shoots greater photographs and videos than Motorola PHOTON 4G, because it has a lot more mega pixels camera in the back and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
LG V40 ThinQ features a very superior battery performance than Motorola PHOTON 4G, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
LG V40 ThinQ costs a bit more than the Motorola PHOTON 4G, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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