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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-07-02 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 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 |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.35 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.24 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 G8S ThinQ has a score of 82.5, which is much better than Samsung W2017's overall score of 73.2. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but LG G8S ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version while Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The LG G8S ThinQ is a a lot thinner and somewhat lighter cellphone than Samsung W2017.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a bit faster processing unit than Samsung W2017, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM memory. Samsung W2017 has a little sharper display than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a way smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with more pixels per display inch.
The LG G8S ThinQ takes slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung W2017, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the LG G8S ThinQ also counts with faster video frame rates.
The LG G8S ThinQ has much more storage for games and applications than Samsung W2017, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory. LG G8S ThinQ features a superior battery performance than Samsung W2017, because it has 3550mAh of battery capacity.
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