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LG G7 ThinQ (G710N) vs LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)

Side by side comparison between LG G7 ThinQ vs LG G8 ThinQ phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG G8 ThinQ X LG G7 ThinQ (G710N) 03Points
6.1"
IPS

1440x3120

16
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

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12Points LG G8 ThinQ (G820N) Compare LG G7 ThinQ X
6.1"
POLED

1440x3120

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)

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G7 ThinQ (G710N)} 3 Advantages LG G7 ThinQ (G710N) vs G8 ThinQ (G820N)} 12 Advantages LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
+162 grams (5.67 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs167 grams (5.85 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)6%
Thinner
vs8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
2.8GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)6%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
4GB LPDDR4Xvs+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64GB (48GB available)vs+128GB (106GB available)121%
More internal storage for applications and files
TFT IPS LCDvs+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
(dual camera) 16MP + 16MPvs+(triple camera) 12MP + 16MP + 12MP25%
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
1/3.1" inchesvs+1/2.6" inches19%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/1.6 (aperture)vs+f/1.5 (aperture)7%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 8MPvs+(dual front camera) 8MP + 0.3MP4%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 9.0 Pievs+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1600 Mbps56%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
3000 mAhvs+3500 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

36 Common items in both devices
UFS 2.1
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
1440x3120 pixels
563 PPI
6.1"
+29 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
ModelLG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
Other model namesLG G7 (SKT, KT, LG U+), LMG710N, LM-G710N, LG JudyLG G8 LM-G820N (LGU+, KT, SKT), LMG820N
Country or region availableSouth Korea
South Korea
South Korea
South Korea
BrandLGLG
Release date5/1/20183/1/2019, Announced: 2/24/2019
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)71.9 x 153.2 millimeters (2.83 x 6.03 in)71.882 x 151.892 millimeters (2.83 x 5.98 in)
Weight162 grams (5.67 ounces)167 grams (5.85 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.
IP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDP-OLED
Screen size6.1" inches6.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~82.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3120 pixels1440x3120 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)563 PPI563 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10
100% DCI-P3
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredLG UX 8.0 / 9.0 / 10 / 11

⚙️ Processor

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 630Qualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 331537 (v7), 362730 (v8)
Geekbench: 10735 (v4.4), 2700 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (48GB available)
UFS 2.1
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1024/150 Mbps1600/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat19 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
16 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/1.91/3.1"16mm107°FF
(triple camera)
12 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/1.91/3.1"16mm1.0µmFF
12MP telephoto f/2.452mm1.0μm2x-optical-zoomOISPDAF
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.6 (aperture)f/1.5 (aperture)
Focal length30mm lens27mm lens
Sensor size1/3.1" inches1/2.6" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30/60fps
720p@240fps

📸 Front camera

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels(dual front camera)
8 megapixels
0.3MP TOF f/1.4
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.6" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.22µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
32-bit/192kHz
DTS:X
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVDigital TV FullSegDigital TV
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging21W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered9W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy23 hours19 hours
Standby330 hours (13.8 days)412 hours (17.2 days)

➕ Other features

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gray, Blue, Red
• 100% DCI-P3 coverage
• Dolby Vision/HDR10 compliant
• Always-on display
• 32-bit/192kHz audio
• DTS-X sound 7.1 channel
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Miracast
• HD DMB TV (only Korea)
• Colors: Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Carmine Red
• DMB TV (Korea)

☢️ Radiation rate

LG G7 ThinQ (G710N)LG G8 ThinQ (G820N)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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