LG G8 ThinQ vs Motorola Moto E5 Comparison and Differences

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LG G8 ThinQ or Motorola Moto E5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG G8 ThinQ Motorola Moto E5
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Release date 2019, February 2018, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.83 in 154.4 x 72.2 x 9 mm | 6.08 x 6.08 x 2.84 in
Weight 167 g | 5.89 oz 174 g | 6.14 oz
Body Build Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5), back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
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Colors Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Carmine Red Flash gray, Fine Gold
Battery 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 150 EUR
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Screen

Technology P-OLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" in 5.7" in
Screen area 91.0 cm2 83.8 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.5% 75.2%
Screen resolution 1440 x 3120 px 720 x 1440 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 564 PPI 282 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Other specs - 100% DCI-P3
-Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, OIS, Dual Pixel PDAF
-16 MP, f/1.9, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
-13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 99
DxOMark Photo 104
DxOMark Video 89
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Dual 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
TOF 3D camera
5 MP, f/2.2
Functions HDR LED flash
Video 1080p@60fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 8.0 Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.79 GHz Kryo 485) - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 640 Adreno 308
External memory microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - microSD, up to 256 GB
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 371221
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 882
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2336
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2418
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1421
GeekBench 5 Single Core 706
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2481
GeekBench 4 Single Core 3353 651
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 10449 1834
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7195

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 - Sprint, Verison
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, Sprint
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Sprint, Verison
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 14(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100) - AT&T
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - Sprint
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700), 20(800), 28(700), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100) - Verison
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Brazil
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Europe 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 28(700) - Brazil
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (Single SIM model)
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 32-bit/192kHz audio
-DTS: X Surround Sound
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 21W (Quick Charge 3.0)
-USB Power Delivery
-Wireless charging 9W
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant

- Charging 5V/2A 10W
Versions
- Versions: LMG820QM7 (US); LM-G820UMB (Verizon); LMG820UM0 (Sprint); LMG820UM1 (AT&T); LMG820UM2 (Canada);

- Also known as Motorola Moto E (5th Gen.)

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