LG G8S ThinQ vs LG G8X ThinQ Specs Comparison

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LG G8X ThinQ
LG G8S ThinQ LG G8X ThinQ
3550 mAh
4000 mAh
6.2-inch · 2248 x 1080 px
6.4-inch · 2340 x 1080 px
12 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
12 MP Main · 32 MP Selfie
6GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
Released · Nov 01, 2019
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Display

Size
6.2-inch 6.4-inch
Resolution
2248 x 1080 px, 18.7:9 ratio, 402 PPI 2340 x 1080 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Technology
OLED OLED
Screen-to-body
81.32 % 83.41 %
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 485, 64-bit Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 485, 64-bit
GPU
Adreno 640 Adreno 640
RAM
6GB (LPDDR4) 6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB 128GB, available to use: 102.8 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3550 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qi wireless charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, Qi wireless charging
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Video
11h 10min
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Pixel size: 1 μm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 14 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Features:
Time-lapse video, EIS
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)
Features:
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS
Front
8 MP (Dual-Camera, Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 32 MP

Design

Dimensions
6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches
(155.3 x 76.6 x 7.99 mm)
6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches
(159.3 x 75.8 x 8.4 mm)
Weight
6.38 oz(181.0 g) 6.77 oz(192.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified Water, Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
3D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mirror black, Mirror teal, Mirror white Aurora black

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 19 (1600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Multimedia

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging, OTG Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 18, 2019
FCC ID value: ZNFG850UM
Measured SAR
Head: 0.49 W/kg
Body: 1.01 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.28 W/kg
Phablet: 3.82 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 700

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 02, 2019 Sep 06, 2019

Alternative variants

for AT&T
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 14(700 PS), 20(800 DD), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46
3G Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless