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| Global Score | |
| 98.1 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-01-29 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Phantom black and Silver | Aurora black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 966.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | -- |
| 13.75 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 Galaxy S21 Ultra has a general score of 98.1, which is much better than LG G8X ThinQ's 82.7 score. The Galaxy S21 Ultra construction is newer, but heavier and a little bit thicker than LG G8X ThinQ. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but Galaxy S21 Ultra has 11 version while LG G8X ThinQ has Android 10, giving a lot of extra features.
Galaxy S21 Ultra features a much better display than LG G8X ThinQ, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, a little larger display and more pixels per inch of display. LG G8X ThinQ has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S21 Ultra, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Galaxy S21 Ultra features a bit more powerful processing unit than LG G8X ThinQ, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has more RAM memory. Galaxy S21 Ultra has a way better camera than LG G8X ThinQ, and although they both have the same aperture, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a much bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a lot better video resolution and a back camera with lot more mega pixels.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features superior battery lifetime than LG G8X ThinQ, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is a better device, it is way more expensive than the LG G8X ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G8X ThinQ. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the LG G8X ThinQ, giving up a couple specs and features.
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