Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-12-03 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) 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 MC2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, having a overall score of 82.5 against 82.1. Both devices we are comparing here include Android OS (Operating System), but LG G8S ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has Android 12. LG G8S ThinQ is an a lot older device than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, but LG managed to build it thinner and a bit lighter anyway.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better 1080 x 2248 resolution and more pixels per inch of display. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A13 5G, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM. The Galaxy A13 5G has a way better battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3550mAh.
The Galaxy A13 5G takes a bit better photographs and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same diafragm aperture, the Galaxy A13 5G also counts with a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
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