Huawei P50 Pro vs LG G8 ThinQ Comparison and Differences
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Huawei P50 Pro
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Huawei P50 Pro or LG G8 ThinQ Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Huawei P50 Pro | LG G8 ThinQ | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2021, July 29 | 2019, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.8 x 72.8 x 8.5 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.87 in | 151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.83 in | |
Weight | 195 g | 6.88 oz | 167 g | 5.89 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5), back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Gold, White, Pink, Blue | Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Carmine Red | |
Battery | 4360 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Approximate price | 800 EUR | ||
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | OLED | P-OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.6" in | 6.1" in | |
Screen area | 105.4 cm2 | 91.0 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | ||
Screen to body ratio | 91.2% | 83.5% | |
Screen resolution | 1228 x 2700 px | 1440 x 3120 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 0 PPI | 564 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Other specs | - 120Hz | - 100% DCI-P3 -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Quad | 12 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS -64 MP, f/3.5, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom -13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide) -40 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (B/W) |
-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 |
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Functions | Leica optics, dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. | |
DxOMark Main Score | 144 | 99 | |
DxOMark Photo | 149 | 104 | |
DxOMark Video | 116 | 89 | |
Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Dual | |
Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.4, (wide) | 8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF TOF 3D camera |
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Functions | Panorama, HDR | HDR | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps | 1080p@60fps | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 106 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 112 | ||
DxOMark Video | 96 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 8.0 | |
Chipset | - Kirin 9000 (5 nm) - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) |
- Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) -Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) |
- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.79 GHz Kryo 485) | |
GPU | Mali-G78 MP24 Adreno 660 |
Adreno 640 | |
External memory | NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - | |
Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 9 Total | 601160 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 371221 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1162 | 882 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2891 | 2336 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 3565 | 2418 | |
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 3495 | 1421 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 930 | 706 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3312 | 2481 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 3353 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 10449 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7195 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
-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 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (4), BDS (4), GALILEO (3), QZSS (2), NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - 32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port | - Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Fast charging 66W -Fast wireless charging 50W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
- 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 |
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Versions |
- Versions: LMG820QM7 (US); LM-G820UMB (Verizon); LMG820UM0 (Sprint); LMG820UM1 (AT&T); LMG820UM2 (Canada); |
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