LG G8X ThinQ specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

LG G8X ThinQ
  • Released 2019, November 01 192g, 8.4mm thickness Android 9.0, up to Android 10, LG UX 10.0 128GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) Adreno 640 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 627.2 USD
  • 6.4" 1080x2340 pixels
  • 13MP 2160p
  • 6GB RAM Snapdragon 855
  • 4000mAh Li-Po

LG G8X ThinQ overview

LG G8X ThinQ is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2019, November 01. LG G8X ThinQ has 6.4 inch, OLED, HDR10, a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 6. It uses Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) CPU, Adreno 640 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 13MP Dual main camera, 32MP Single selfie camera. LG G8X ThinQ uses Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of LG G8X ThinQ is about 627.2 USD.

Score the key features of LG G8X ThinQ compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 80 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 88 / 100 points
  • Price: 66 / 100 points

LG G8X ThinQ full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat20 1960/75 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2019, September 06
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 159.3 x 75.8 x 8.4 mm (6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

DISPLAY

Type OLED, HDR10
Size 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  Always-on display

PLATFORM

OS Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 10.0
Chipset Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU Adreno 640

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM
  UFS 2.1

MAIN CAMERA

Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.4, 9mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 32 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features HDR
Video 4K@30fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
  32-bit/192kHz audio 24-bit/192kHz audio recording Tuned by Meridian Audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 21W Quick Charge 4.0 USB Power Delivery 2.0 Wireless charging 9W

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors New Aurora Black
Models LMG850EMW, LM-G850, 901LG
Price About 627.2 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 339726 (v7), 411980 (v8) GeekBench: 11251 (v4.4), 2870 (v5.1) GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -24.9 LUFS (Very good)
Audio quality Noise -93.2dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Battery life Endurance rating 111h

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