Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-03-11 | 2019-11-01 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Aurora black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 336.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The LG G8X ThinQ is a little bit better than the Galaxy S7 edge, getting an 82.7 score against 78.1. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but LG G8X ThinQ has 10 version and Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo. The LG G8X ThinQ construction is incredibly newer than Galaxy S7 edge's, although it's somewhat heavier and just a little thicker.
Galaxy S7 edge counts with a little bit better looking screen than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a greater pixels density. LG G8X ThinQ counts with just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 4 more processing cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The LG G8X ThinQ shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor which gives a worse image and video quality and a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photos and video, and they both have the same video resolution and a back camera with a 12 mega pixels, the LG G8X ThinQ also counts with better video frame rate.
The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. The LG G8X ThinQ features just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
The LG G8X ThinQ not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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