LG G8 ThinQ vs Motorola Edge 40 Comparison and Differences
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LG G8 ThinQ or Motorola Edge 40 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | LG G8 ThinQ | Motorola Edge 40 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2019, February | 2023, May 04 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.83 in | 158.4 x 72 x 7.6 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.83 in | |
Weight | 167 g | 5.89 oz | 167 g | 5.89 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5), back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back or eco leather back | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Carmine Red | Nebula Green, Lunar Blue, Eclipse Black, Viva Magenta | |
Battery | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
Approximate price | $ 450 | ||
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | P-OLED | P-OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.1" in | 6.55" in | |
Screen area | 91.0 cm2 | 103.6 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 83.5% | 90.8% | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 3120 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 564 PPI | 402 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Other specs | - 100% DCI-P3 -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display |
- 144Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak) | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 50 MP, Dual | |
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 |
-50 MP, f/1.4, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS -13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10, gyro-EIS | |
DxOMark Main Score | 99 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 104 | ||
DxOMark Video | 89 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Dual | 32 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF TOF 3D camera |
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm | |
Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 8.0 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | - Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.79 GHz Kryo 485) | - Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
GPU | Adreno 640 | Mali-G77 MC9 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - | No | |
Internal memory | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 718719 | ||
Antutu 10 CPU | 209164 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 175940 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 152333 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 209164 | ||
Antutu 9 Total | 689541 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 371221 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 882 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2336 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2418 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1421 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 706 | 1105 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2481 | 3542 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 3353 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 10449 | ||
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) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
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 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 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/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others | - 32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
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 |
- Fast charging 68W -Wireless charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
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Versions |
- Versions: LMG820QM7 (US); LM-G820UMB (Verizon); LMG820UM0 (Sprint); LMG820UM1 (AT&T); LMG820UM2 (Canada); |
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