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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-09-15 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 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 |
Comparison review
LG G8 ThinQ has a global score of 84.3, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note8's 83 overall score. Both of these phones work with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system). LG G8 ThinQ's body is newer, just a little thinner and lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Note8. The LG G8 ThinQ features just a bit better looking display than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little higher display pixel density and a slightly better 1440 x 3120px resolution.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy Note8. They have 8 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount. The LG G8 ThinQ has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller sensor capturing less light and duller colors, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a 12 mega pixels back camera, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos and video and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Note8, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal storage. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a bit superior battery life than Galaxy Note8, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
The LG G8 ThinQ is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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