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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ has a general score of 84.3, which is much better than the Galaxy A16 5G's score of 76.2. LG G8 ThinQ is a a little bit thicker but lighter cellphone than the Galaxy A16 5G. These phones have Android OS, but the LG G8 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has much less brightness and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a higher display pixel density. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a much powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has more RAM memory.
The LG G8 ThinQ has more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG G8 ThinQ captures clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a camera in the back with lot less MP resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photos in poorly lited situations.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a really longer battery performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3500mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the LG G8 ThinQ is also the cheapest one.
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