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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | LG |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-05-10 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Glacial green | Aurora black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 243.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.23 |
| 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 | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG V50 ThinQ has an overall score of 83.7, which is better than the OnePlus 8's general score of 76. Although it's the best in this review, we must highlight that it's also older, just a bit thicker and a bit heavier. The OnePlus 8 and the LG V50 ThinQ feature similar processors, and although the LG V50 ThinQ has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
The OnePlus 8 counts with a slightly better looking display than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a quite worse pixels density, it also counts with a little bit larger display. The LG V50 ThinQ has a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than OnePlus 8, and although they both have the same internal storage, the LG V50 ThinQ also has an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
OnePlus 8 has a bit longer battery life than LG V50 ThinQ, because it has an 8 percent greater battery size. OnePlus 8 has a better camera than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 8 also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
The LG V50 ThinQ not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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