LG G8 ThinQ vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

LG G8 ThinQ

LG G8 ThinQ

February, 2019


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Samsung Galaxy Fold

February, 2019


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LG G8 ThinQ vs Samsung Galaxy Fold


LG G8 ThinQ

Samsung Galaxy Fold

Price
EUR: €350EUR: €1,750
USD: N/AUSD: N/A
GBP: N/AGBP: N/A
INR: N/AINR: N/A
PKR: N/APKR: Rs.339,000
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenFoldable, Touchscreen
Dimensions
151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm

Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)276 g (9.74 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

MIL-STD-810G compliant*

Method 516.6, Procedure IV "Transit Drop"

*does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Carmine RedSpace Silver, Cosmos Black, Martian Green, Astro Blue
Models
LMG820QM7, LM-G820UMB, LMG820UM0, LMG820UM1, LMG820UM2, LM-G820N, LM-G820SM-F900F, SM-F9000, SM-F900W, SM-F900U, SM-F900N, SM-F900U1
Display
Type
P-OLED, HDR10

Always-on display
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Size
6.1 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)7.3 inches, 162.6 cm2 (~85.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)1536 x 2152 pixels (~362 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Secondary
Cover display:

Super AMOLED, 4.6 inches, 720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 USA1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 SM-F900U
5G Bands
5G NSA / Sub6 only 5G model
Memory
Internal Memory
128GB ROM, 6GB RAM512GB ROM, 12GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 2.1UFS 3.0
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot) single-SIM model

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) dual-SIM model
No
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNAWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTGUSB Type-C 3.1
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 12 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, OIS, Dual Pixel PDAF

Secondary: 16 MP, f/1.8, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
Primary: 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom

Third: 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF

TOF 3D, f/1.4, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p@60fps
Primary: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm

Secondary: 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, depth sensor

Forth: Cover camera:

Fifth: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm

Features: HDR

Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Multimedia
Radio
FM radio (market/region dependent)No
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 10Upgradable to Android 12
UI
LG UX 9.0One UI 4
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 640Adreno 640
Sensors
Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM and eSIM
Speakers
Yes

32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Yes, with stereo speakers

32-bit/384kHz audio

Tuned by AKG
Audio Jack
3.5 mmNo
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 331537 (v7), 362730 (v8)

GeekBench: 10735 (v4.4), 2700 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 363016 (v7)

GeekBench: 11028 (v4.4)

GFXBench: 32fps (ES 3.1 onscreen unfolded)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4380 mAh, non-removable
Charging
21W wired, PD, QC3

9W wireless
15W wired

15W wireless

4.5W reverse wireless
Additional Features
Features
ANT+

Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Misc
SAR EU
0.49 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)

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