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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-07-02 |
| -- | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.38 ounces |
| -- | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1480 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.12 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| 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
LG G8S ThinQ has a general score of 82.5, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A55 5G's overall score of 75.1. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but LG G8S ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A55 5G has Android 14. The LG G8S ThinQ features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a bit smaller screen, a bit lower display pixels density and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2248px.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a much better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and 8 processing cores. The LG G8S ThinQ features more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A55 5G, and although they both have equal internal memory, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G8S ThinQ has a superior camera than Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a much less mega pixels camera in the back. The Galaxy A55 5G has a really longer battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3550mAh.
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