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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-06-19 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope 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 just a bit better than Galaxy A21s's 77.7 overall score. LG G8 ThinQ's body is a little thinner and somewhat lighter than the Galaxy A21s, despite of the fact that it was released just a little over a year before. Both of these phones use Android OS, but LG G8 ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A21s has Android 10 version, giving you lots of additional features and performance tweaks.
LG G8 ThinQ features a much sharper display than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 1440 x 3120 resolution and a lot more pixels per inch of screen. The LG G8 ThinQ features a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A21s, because it has more internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A21s, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 3 GB more RAM. The Galaxy A21s has a really longer battery performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Samsung Galaxy A21s has a bit better camera than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a lot tinier aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures and/or video in poorly lited environments and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A21s also counts with a lot better resolution camera in the back and a way larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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