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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-29 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ is slightly better than the Galaxy Note4, having a overall score of 82.5 against 77.6. LG G8S ThinQ's design is much newer and just a little bit thinner than Galaxy Note4's, but it is a bit heavier. The Galaxy Note4 counts with a bit sharper screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher pixels density.
The LG G8S ThinQ has just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM. LG G8S ThinQ features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Samsung Galaxy Note4 and LG G8S ThinQ both feature extremely similar cameras, because although the LG G8S ThinQ has a back-facing camera with much less megapixels and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture. LG G8S ThinQ features just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has a 3550mAh battery size.
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