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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-08-13 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Aurora black |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 G8X ThinQ is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, with an 82.7 score against 79.3. The LG G8X ThinQ is a way newer device than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, but it is notably heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but the LG G8X ThinQ has a more recent 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1.
LG G8X ThinQ features a greater hardware performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has more processing cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ features a much better screen than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher pixels density.
LG G8X ThinQ features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB. LG G8X ThinQ features better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 33% greater battery capacity.
LG G8X ThinQ shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a much lower 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and a lower video quality, it also counts with a bigger back camera sensor shooting better quality pictures and videos and a bigger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light environments.
LG G8X ThinQ is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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