LG G8 ThinQ vs LG G8s ThinQ: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG G8 ThinQ vs LG G8s ThinQ. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG G8 ThinQLG G8 ThinQN. America · 6GB · 128GB · LMG820QM7
LG G8s ThinQLG G8s ThinQGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · MG810EAW
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Basics
LG G8 ThinQ
LG G8 ThinQ
N. America · 6GB · 128GB · LMG820QM7
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LG G8s ThinQ
LG G8s ThinQ
Global · 6GB · 128GB · MG810EAW
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.9
48 reviews
9.5
26 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG G8 ThinQ vs LG G8s ThinQ

Specs LG G8 ThinQ price comparison LG G8 ThinQ
N. America · 6GB · 128GB · LMG820QM7 		stores to buy LG G8s ThinQ LG G8s ThinQ
Global · 6GB · 128GB · MG810EAW
Inches 6.1" 6.21"
Resolution WQHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 81% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 18.5:9
Dimensions 71.8 mm
151.9 mm
8.4 mm 		76.6 mm
155.3 mm
8.0 mm
Weight 167 g 181 g
Micro SnapD. 855
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 855
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 572.200
v10 		624.051
v10
Battery 3500 mAh 3500 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.5

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.7 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand LG LG
Aliases LG-LMG820QM7 LG-MG810EAW

Release Date
Release date February 2019,
7 years ago 		February 2019,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market N. America Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LG G8 ThinQ
LG G8s ThinQ
LG G8 ThinQ
LG G8s ThinQ
Size
71.8 mm • 151.9 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.6 mm • 155.3 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 167 g 181 g
Usable surface 83 % 81 %
Materials Glass Glass
Resistance IP68
MIL-STD-810G 		IP68
MIL-STD-810G
Colors
Black
Blue
Gray
Black
Blue
Gray

Screen
Diagonal 6.1" 6.21"
Type Oled Oled
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 18.5:9
Resolution WQHD+
1440 x 3120 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2248 px
Density 563 Pixels per inch 402 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • DCI-P3
  • 100% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • DCI-P3
  • 100% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.8
9.2
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
9.7
Is it comfortable?
9.2
9.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.2
9.4
Number of reviews
48 reviews
26 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
CPU 1x Kryo 485 2.84 GHz + 3x Kryo 485 2.4 GHz + 4x Kryo 485 1.8 GHz 1x Kryo 485 2.84 GHz + 3x Kryo 485 2.4 GHz + 4x Kryo 485 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 640 600MHz Qualcomm Adreno 640 600MHz

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
572.200
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 15% of devices
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624.051
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 20% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
  • DTS / DTS X
  • DTS / DTS X

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
9.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.3
9.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.9
9.7
Number of reviews
48 reviews
26 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.5 ƒ/ 1.8
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.40 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type


Resolution
16 Mpx
13 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.9
ƒ/ 2.4
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Pixel size
1.00 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.9
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Pixel size 1.22 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
9.5
Quality of nighttime photos
7.6
8.9
Quality of selfies
8.2
9.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
8.6
Number of reviews
48 reviews
26 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B14 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B46 (TDD 900)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.482 W/Kg on head
1.587 W/Kg on body 		0.482 W/Kg on head
1.587 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.8
9.7
Quality of the GPS
8.6
9.3
And the WiFi?
8.9
9.7
Number of reviews
48 reviews
26 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
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3500 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
18.0W 		Yes,
18.0W
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 13%
    Less than half day
  • 35%
    Less than a day
  • 46%
    One day
  • 6%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 12%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 42%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
48 reviews
26 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 7 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 7 years ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 88%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 28%
    Never
  • 38%
    Once a year
  • 18%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 10%
    Once a year
  • 71%
    Every six months
  • 19%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
48 reviews
26 reviews
Prices
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