LG V30 Plus vs LG V40 ThinQ

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Comparing the LG V30 Plus vs LG V40 ThinQ across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG V40 ThinQ runs at a higher processing speed of 2.8 GHz, while LG V30 Plus runs at 2.45 GHz, making LG V40 ThinQ the better performer.


Display: LG V40 ThinQ offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while LG V30 Plus offers 6 inches, making LG V40 ThinQ the larger display of the two. Both LG V30 Plus and LG V40 ThinQ feature the same OLED display.


Rear Camera: LG V30 Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while LG V40 ThinQ offers 12 MP, making LG V30 Plus better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: LG V40 ThinQ offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while LG V30 Plus offers 5 MP, making LG V40 ThinQ better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both LG V30 Plus and LG V40 ThinQ offer the same 3300 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both LG V30 Plus and LG V40 ThinQ offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: LG V30 Plus and LG V40 ThinQ both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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LG V30 Plus
₹60,000
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LG V40 ThinQ
₹60,000
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
81%

Release Date

18 Dec, 2017
19 Jan, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 835
Snapdragon 845
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
OLED
OLED
1440x2880 px (QHD+)
1440x3120 px (QHD+)

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

5 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP + 5 MP

Battery

3300 mAh
3300 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Superb design
  • Good battery life
  • Great audio performance
  • Wide-angle camera is fun to use
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Sub-par selfie camera
  • Display is not the best in business
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(3,478 ratings)
4.3/5
(746 ratings)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
3 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Dec 18, 2017
(Official)
Jan 19, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

N/A
LG UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Processor

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 630

RAM

4 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

OLED
OLED

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1440x2880 px (QHD+)
1440x3120 px (QHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

537 ppi
537 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.22 %
83.46 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
84.3 %

Design

Height

151.7 mm
158.8 mm

Width

75.4 mm
75.7 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

158 grams
169 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68
Yes Water resistant IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle30 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.527 mm focal length 1/2.6" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.4µm pixel size
13 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length
16 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size
N/A
12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes Optical Image Stabilization Plus

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera26 mm focal length CMOS 1.4µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
Wide Angle 90° field-of-view Camera21 mm focal length 1.4µm pixel size

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3300 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

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