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LG G8 ThinQ

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Released · Apr 11, 2019

6.1-inch · 3120x1440px

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Availability
Officially announced	Feb 24, 2019
Prices (MSRP)	$820

Design
Dimensions	5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches 151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm
Weight	5.89 oz (167.0 g)
Materials	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance	Water, Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics	3D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Aurora black, Platinum gray, Carmine red

Display
Size	6.1-inch, 83.66% screen-to-body
Type	OLED, HDR, 600 nits
Resolution	3120x1440px, 19.5:9 ratio, 563 PPI
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	3 (Average)
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Hardware
System chip	Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor	Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 485
GPU	Adreno 640
Memory	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS	Android (9.0 Pie)
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Battery
Type	3500 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging

Camera
Rear	Dual camera
Main camera	12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.5 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.6" Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera	16 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash	LED
Video recording	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front	8 MP (Dual-Camera, Autofocus) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	5.0
WLAN	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible	M4/T3
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other	NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features	32-Bit DAC, DTS:X Virtual Surround, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring	DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Radio	FM
Additional microphone(s)	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed	LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM
HD Voice	Yes
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Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Feb 15, 2019 FCC ID value: ZNFG820UM
Measured SAR	Head: 0.98 W/kg Body: 0.95 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.29 W/kg Phablet: 3.88 W/kg

Alternative variants

Dual SIM

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM	Yes

for T-Mobile

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (10)
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28

for Sprint

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (10)
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	40, 41, 46

for AT&T

Differences from the main variant:
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 66
3G Bands	5, 4, 2, 1

for Verizon Wireless

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (10)
4G (FDD) Bands	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands	46, 48
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1

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