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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-28 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Aurora black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
LG G8X ThinQ has a global score of 82.7, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J8's 76.7 score. Both of these devices use the same Android 10 OS (operating system). Even though LG G8X ThinQ is newer than Samsung Galaxy J8, it's just a little bit heavier and just a little thicker. LG G8X ThinQ features a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the LG G8X ThinQ also has more RAM.
LG G8X ThinQ counts with a better screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a greater pixel density and a much better 1080 x 2340 resolution. LG G8X ThinQ has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy J8, because it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
The LG G8X ThinQ features just a bit better camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a much less mega pixels back facing camera and a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low-light images, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The LG G8X ThinQ features a bit better battery duration than Galaxy J8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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