Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 98.9 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-08-21 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3088 x 1440 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 494 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.64 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a global score of 98.9, which is much better than the LG G8 ThinQ's overall score of 84.3. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has an older 13 version and LG G8 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra design is newer and just a little thinner than the LG G8 ThinQ's, although it is also somewhat heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has just a bit better performance than LG G8 ThinQ, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has more RAM memory. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixel amount per display inch and a quite better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra captures much clearer pictures and videos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light photos, it also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back, a way better video definition and a way bigger camera sensor capturing way better quality photos and videos.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has longer battery duration than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 29% larger battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG G8 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G8 ThinQ. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, but if you don't you can save some money and get the LG G8 ThinQ, letting go some specs and features.
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