Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-12-21 | 2018-03-09 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30S ThinQ is much better than the Nokia 8.1, having a score of 82.5 against 72.1. LG V30S ThinQ's design is lighter and just a little thinner than Nokia 8.1, although it was released around 10 months before. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS, but the LG V30S ThinQ has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Nokia 8.1 has Android 10, counting with some nice extra features.
The LG V30S ThinQ has a bit sharper screen than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a greater number of pixels per inch in the screen and a higher 1440 x 2880 resolution. The LG V30S ThinQ features just a bit better performance than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG V30S ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
LG V30S ThinQ counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Nokia 8.1, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal storage. Nokia 8.1 has a bit superior battery performance than LG V30S ThinQ, because it has a 3500mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh.
The LG V30S ThinQ shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a smaller sensor which offers a lower photo and video quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG V30S ThinQ also counts with a larger camera aperture for better low-light images and video and a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
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