Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-07-02 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Rose gold | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 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/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ is slightly better than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, having an 82.5 score against 75.3. Both phones we compare here include the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system). The LG G8S ThinQ is a just a little heavier device than the Galaxy J7 Prime 2, but both are 0.31inches thick. The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a quite better processing power than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
The LG G8S ThinQ has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has a quite bigger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels and a little bit better pixels density. The LG G8S ThinQ shoots slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has a back facing camera with a worse resolution, it also counts with a way higher video definition and a larger camera aperture for better photography and video in poorly lited situations.
LG G8S ThinQ features a much greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. LG G8S ThinQ has a little better battery life than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has an 8% greater battery size.
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