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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-04-11 |
| -- | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 5.89 ounces |
| -- | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 11.55 | 10.12 |
| 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 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 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), getting a global score of 84.3 against 78.7. Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but LG G8 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has Android 14. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a lot better screen than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution and a higher pixel density.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a way better processing power than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) features a better camera than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality photos and videos.
Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has a very superior battery life than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 43% greater battery size.
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