Global Score | |
83.5 | 84.3 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | LG |
Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
2015-04-11 | 2019-04-11 |
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
4.87 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
Black, Blue, Gold and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 260.00 | $ 215.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
Super AMOLED | OLED |
576 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
-- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
9.9 | 9.4 |
Performance | |
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
10.08 | 9.63 |
Storage | |
32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
5.8 | 17.06 |
Camera | |
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
10.01 | 10.12 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
6.7 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
2550mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
4.56 | 5.44 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
The LG G8 ThinQ has a general score of 84.3, which is slightly better than Galaxy S6's 83.5 score. Although the LG G8 ThinQ is noticeably newer than the Galaxy S6, it's heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but LG G8 ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy S6 has Android 5.0, so it counts with some nice extra features.
Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with just a little better processing power than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64 bits CPU. The Galaxy S6 features a little sharper display than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse 2560 x 1440 resolution, it also counts with a little higher screen density.
The LG G8 ThinQ captures a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has a lot less megapixels camera and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, and they both have the same back camera sensor size, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a lot bigger camera aperture. The LG G8 ThinQ has a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S6, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G8 ThinQ features better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the LG G8 ThinQ is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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