LG V50 ThinQ vs LG V40 ThinQ

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Comparing the LG V50 ThinQ vs LG V40 ThinQ across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG V50 ThinQ runs at a higher processing speed of 2.84 GHz, while LG V40 ThinQ runs at 2.8 GHz, making LG V50 ThinQ the better performer.


Display: Both LG V50 ThinQ and LG V40 ThinQ offer the same screen size of 6.4 inches and feature the same OLED display.


Rear Camera: Both LG V50 ThinQ and LG V40 ThinQ feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both LG V50 ThinQ and LG V40 ThinQ feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: LG V50 ThinQ offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while LG V40 ThinQ offers 3300 mAh, making LG V50 ThinQ better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both LG V50 ThinQ and LG V40 ThinQ offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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LG V50 ThinQ
₹72,990
(Not Released in India)
LG V40 ThinQ
₹60,000
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

83%
81%

Release Date

29 Feb, 2020
19 Jan, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 845
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Main Display

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

Cover Display

6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
N/A
1080x2160 px
N/A

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

8 MP + 5 MP
8 MP + 5 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
3300 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.1

User Ratings

N/A
4.3/5
(746 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
3 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Jan 19, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

N/A
LG UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

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

2.8 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)

N/A
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 630

RAM

6 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

OLED
OLED

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

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

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

537 ppi
537 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.81 %
83.46 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
84.3 %

Design

Height

159.2 mm
158.8 mm

Width

76.1 mm
75.7 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

183 grams
169 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Gorilla Glass

Form Factor

Foldable Touch
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes IP68
Yes Water resistant IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51.4µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.527 mm focal length 1/2.6" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.41µm pixel size
16 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Camera1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes Optical Image Stabilization Plus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 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

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

Video Recording

N/A
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/1.8 Primary Camera1.22µm pixel size
8 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera26 mm focal length CMOS 1.4µm pixel size
5 MP
Wide Angle 90° field-of-view Camera
5 MP
Wide Angle 90° field-of-view Camera21 mm focal length 1.4µm pixel size

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
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

N/A
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
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
TDD N41 / N78
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

N/A
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

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
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 Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope