LG V50 ThinQ 5G vs LG V50S ThinQ 5G Comparison and Differences
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LG V50 ThinQ 5G or LG V50S ThinQ 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | LG V50 ThinQ 5G | LG V50S ThinQ 5G | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2019, February | 2019, October | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.1 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 3 in | 159.3 x 75.8 x 8.4 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.98 in | |
Weight | 183 g | 6.46 oz | 192 g | 6.77 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5), back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Astro Black | Aurora Black | |
Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Approximate price | 950 EUR | 1100 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | P-OLED | OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.4" in | 6.4" in | |
Screen area | 100.5 cm2 | 100.5 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 83.0% | 83.3% | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 3120 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 537 PPI | 403 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Other specs | - Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display |
- DCI-P3 100% -HDR10 -Always-on display |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Triple | 12 MP, Dual | |
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, f/1.8, 27mm (standard), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual pixel PDAF, OIS -13 MP, f/2.4, 9mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone 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., gyro-EIS | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Dual | 32 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1.4µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm |
32 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm | |
Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@60fps | 2160p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 9.0 | |
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 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | |
GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 640 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - | |
Internal memory | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 413845 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 913 | 914 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2490 | 2437 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2447 | 2563 | |
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1387 | 1197 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 694 | 704 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2476 | 2421 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 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(5200), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE (unspecified) -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL) | |
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, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio | |
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/192kHz audio recording -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Tuned by Meridian Audio |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- 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 |
- Fast battery charging 21W (Quick Charge 4.0) -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Wireless charging 9W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
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Versions |
- Versions: LM-V500N (Korea) |
- LG Dual Screen included in the box |
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