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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-28 | 2019-05-10 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Aurora black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 243.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 realme 8 5G's 72 global score. LG V50 ThinQ's construction has the same thickness than the realme 8 5G, but it is just a little lighter. Both devices we are comparing come with Android OS, but LG V50 ThinQ has the previous 10 version and realme 8 5G has Android 11 version.
The LG V50 ThinQ features a bit faster CPU than realme 8 5G, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the LG V50 ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM memory. LG V50 ThinQ counts with a slightly better looking display than realme 8 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120px.
The realme 8 5G takes a little bit better videos and photos than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for capturing images and/or video in poorly lited situations and worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the realme 8 5G also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The LG V50 ThinQ has a greater storage for games and applications than realme 8 5G, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the LG V50 ThinQ also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The realme 8 5G features greater battery lifetime than LG V50 ThinQ, because it has a 25% greater battery capacity.
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