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Global Score
77.884.3
Basic Information
SamsungLG
Android 4.4.2Android 9.0 Pie
2014-06-232019-04-11
5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches
5.57 ounces5.89 ounces
Blue and RedAurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 299.00$ 215.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.1 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)3120 x 1440 pixels
Super AMOLEDOLED
432 pixels per inch563 pixels per inch
--600 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.19.4
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 640 GPU
9.369.63
Storage
16 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot
6.7217.06
Camera
16.00 MP + 2.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.50 aperture
--27.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.7910.12
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
SIMNano SIM
76.7
Battery Life
2800mAh Li-Ion Battery3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
390 hours standby time
21 hours talk time
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4.85.44
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0, EDRBluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The LG G8 ThinQ has a score of 84.3, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport's general score of 77.8. The LG G8 ThinQ design is way newer and just a little bit thinner, but also just a bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but LG G8 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version.

LG G8 ThinQ features a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a bigger screen, a greater quantity of pixels per inch of display and a way better resolution of 1440 x 3120. The LG G8 ThinQ features much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal memory capacity.

The LG G8 ThinQ has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and 4 more processing cores. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with longer battery life than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.

LG G8 ThinQ features a little bit better camera than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has a much lower resolution back facing camera and a worse 3840x2160 video quality, and they both have a same size sensor, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a way bigger camera aperture.

Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, LG G8 ThinQ is also very cheap compared to the other phones.




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