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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-15 | 2019-07-02 |
| 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 9.9 |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 G8S ThinQ is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A41, getting an 82.5 score against 81.7. The LG G8S ThinQ construction has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy A41, but it is somewhat heavier. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the LG G8S ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy A41 has Android 11.
Galaxy A41 and LG G8S ThinQ both have quite similar screens, because although the LG G8S ThinQ has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels and a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen. The LG G8S ThinQ features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A41, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A41, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The LG G8S ThinQ has just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy A41, because it has a 3550mAh battery size. The Galaxy A41 has a better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and video and lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video resolution, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a way better resolution camera in the back.
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