LG G8X ThinQ vs LG G8 ThinQ

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Comparing the LG G8X ThinQ vs LG G8 ThinQ across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both LG G8X ThinQ and LG G8 ThinQ run at the same processing speed of 2.84 GHz.


Display: LG G8X ThinQ offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while LG G8 ThinQ offers 6.1 inches, making LG G8X ThinQ the larger display of the two. Both LG G8X ThinQ and LG G8 ThinQ feature the same OLED display.


Rear Camera: Both LG G8X ThinQ and LG G8 ThinQ feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: LG G8X ThinQ offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while LG G8 ThinQ offers 8 MP, making LG G8X ThinQ better for front camera photography.


Battery: LG G8X ThinQ offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while LG G8 ThinQ offers 3500 mAh, making LG G8X ThinQ better for longer battery life.


Storage: LG G8 ThinQ offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while LG G8X ThinQ offers 128 GB, making LG G8 ThinQ the better option for storage.

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Summary

Release Date

21 Dec, 2019
23 Jan, 2020
09 Jul, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Main Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
6.32 inches (16.05 cm)
OLED
OLED
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD)
1440x3120 px (QHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
N/A
N/A
1080x2340 px (FHD)
N/A
N/A

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
16 MP
Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

32 MP
8 MP
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
3500 mAh
6700 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.1
N/A
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A
8.1/10

Pros

  • Dual-screen is useful
  • Still has a 32-bit Hi-Fi DAC for audiophiles
  • Software experience is great
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Impressive cameras
  • Standout design
  • Interesting AI features

Cons

  • Needs more apps to support dual-screen functionali
  • Isn't very impressive as a standalone device
  • Battery is not up to the mark
  • Becomes bulky with the dual-screen
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Pricey
  • Chipset could be better

User Ratings

4.4/5
(50,024 ratings)
N/A
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

439,719
AnTuTu Score
N/A
1,457,989
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
23h 00m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹61,999
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General

Launch Date

Dec 21, 2019
(Official)
N/A
Jul 02, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v16

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725 1.84 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 640
Adreno 722

RAM

6 GB
6 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

439,719
N/A
1,457,989

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s
N/A
21.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
2,078

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.9 %
N/A
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

OLED
OLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.1 inches  (15.49 cm)
6.32 inches  (16.05 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD)
1440x3120 px (QHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1800 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
563 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.09 %
83.57 %
89.37 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
93.4 %

Design

Height

159.3 mm
151.9 mm
151.2 mm

Width

75.8 mm
71.8 mm
72.4 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.4 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

192 grams
167 grams
193 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A
N/A

Form Factor

Foldable Touch
N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes IP68
Yes Water resistant IP68
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.8IMX363 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51.4µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 3.5x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view24 mm focal length
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.41µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
N/A
16 MP
1µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes Optical Image Stabilization Plus
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
18 x Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps
HD @30/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
N/A
Dual Video Recording
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

32 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/1.7 Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
N/A
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

4000 mAh
3500 mAh
6700 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A
Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
23h 00m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 55m 42s
N/A
1h 2m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
N/A
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 2 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Rear
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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