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| Global Score | |
| 76.9 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.52 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ has a global score of 84.3, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A70's 76.9 general score. LG G8 ThinQ's design is a little lighter but a little bit thicker than Galaxy A70, and they were only released with a couple months difference. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the LG G8 ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A70 has Android 10, counting with lots of additional features.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy A70, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px and more pixels per inch in the display. LG G8 ThinQ has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A70, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the LG G8 ThinQ also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G8 ThinQ features just a little better processing power than Galaxy A70. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Galaxy A70 counts with better battery lifetime than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy A70, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a larger back-facing camera sensor, a larger camera aperture and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, LG G8 ThinQ is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a great choice.
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