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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-06-20 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 is a little bit better than Galaxy J7 Max, with a general score of 82.5 against 76.1. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G8S ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy J7 Max has Android 7.0 Nougat. The LG G8S ThinQ is a a lot newer and just a little thinner device than Galaxy J7 Max, although it is just a little bit heavier.
LG G8S ThinQ features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a little better pixel density, a little bit larger screen and a little bit higher 1080 x 2248px resolution. The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has more RAM.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB and more internal storage capacity. LG G8S ThinQ captures a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a camera in the back with less mega pixels resolution and a smaller aperture which is worse for taking pictures and/or video in low light environments, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition.
LG G8S ThinQ has a little better battery performance than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a 3550mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh.
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