LG V30S ThinQ vs LG V40

Comparing the LG V30S ThinQ vs LG V40 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG V40 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.8 GHz, while LG V30S ThinQ runs at 2.45 GHz, making LG V40 the better performer.

Display: LG V40 offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while LG V30S ThinQ offers 6 inches, making LG V40 the larger display of the two. LG V30S ThinQ features a OLED display compared to LG V40's P-OLED, making LG V30S ThinQ the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both LG V30S ThinQ and LG V40 feature a 16 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: LG V40 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while LG V30S ThinQ offers 5 MP, making LG V40 better for front camera photography.

Battery: LG V40 offers a higher battery capacity with 3500 mAh, while LG V30S ThinQ offers 3300 mAh, making LG V40 better for longer battery life.

Storage: LG V40 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while LG V30S ThinQ offers 128 GB, making LG V40 the better option for storage.

LG V30S ThinQ

₹59,990

(Not Released in India)

LG V40

₹61,990

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

20 Aug, 2019

10 Jul, 2019

11 Jun, 2026

Performance

	N/A
Snapdragon 835	Snapdragon 845	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display

	N/A
6.0 inches (15.24 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
OLED	P-OLED	Extreme AMOLED
1440x2880 px (QHD+)	1440x2960 px (QHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

	N/A
5 MP	8 MP	50 MP

Battery

	N/A
3300 mAh	3500 mAh	6500 mAh
Quick Charging	Quick Charging	90W Turbo Power Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	64 GB	256 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 4.1

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Jun 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

N/A

5 Year

Custom UI

LG UI

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

N/A

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

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 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540

Adreno 630

Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

6 GB

4 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

N/A

LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

N/A

Best In Class

Display Type

OLED

P-OLED

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1440x2880 px (QHD+)

1440x2960 px (QHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18:9

19.6:9

Pixel Density

537 ppi

522 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.22 %

N/A

96.8 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

96.8 %

Design

Height

151.7 mm

N/A

162.7 mm

Width

75.4 mm

N/A

75.6 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm

N/A

7.19 mm

Weight

158 grams

N/A

190 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6

16 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

13 MP
f/1.9

16 MP

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus Laser autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Exposure compensation

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

N/A

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

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

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Best In Class

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes LED Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

N/A

Excellent

Capacity

3300 mAh

3500 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Yes Quick Charging

Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

64 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

Wi-Fi

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

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

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

N/A

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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