LG V40 ThinQ vs LG V50 ThinQ 5G compare

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LG V40 ThinQ vs LG V50 ThinQ 5G

What is the difference between the LG V40 ThinQ and LG V50 ThinQ 5G? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model LG V40 ThinQ LG V50 ThinQ 5G
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Release date 2018, October 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.8 x 75.7 x 7.6 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.98 in 159.1 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 3 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 183 g | 6.46 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors New Platinum Gray, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue Astro Black
Battery 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 800 EUR 950 EUR

Screen

Technology P-OLED P-OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" inc 6.4" inc
Screen area 100.5 cm2 100.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.6% 83.0%
Screen resolution 1440 x 3120 px 1440 x 3120 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 537 PPI 537 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Always-on display
- Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Always-on display

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs -12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, 3-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
-12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF
-16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm, no AF
-12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, 3-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
-12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF
-16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm, no AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 97
DxOMark Photo 101
DxOMark Video 87
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Dual 8 MP, Dual
Specifications 8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1.4µm
5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm
8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1.4µm
5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@60fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); LG UX 7.1 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 630 Adreno 640
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 270341 413845
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 465 913
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1610 2490
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1887 2447
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1387
GeekBench 5 Single Core 427 694
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1865 2476
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2230
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 8140
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 12836
GeekBench 4 Battery 3805

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 32-bit/192kHz audio
-24-bit/48kHz audio recording
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-DTS: X Surround Sound
-Tuned with Meridian Audio
- 32-bit/192kHz audio
-24-bit/48kHz audio recording
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-DTS: X Surround Sound
-Tuned with Meridian Audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0)
-Fast wireless charging 10W
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant

- Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0)
-USB Power Delivery 2.0
-Qi fast wireless charging 10W
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant
Versions
- Versions: V405QA7 (USA Unlocked); V405UA (Sprint, AT&T, Verizon); V405TAB (T-Mobile); V405UA0 (U.S. Cellular)

- Versions: LM-V500N (Korea)

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