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LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5) vs OnePlus Nord (128GB)

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

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Compare OnePlus Nord X LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5) 14Points
6.1"
POLED

1440x3120

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
17Points OnePlus Nord (128GB) Compare LG G8 ThinQ X
6.44"
AMOLED

1080x2400

48
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4115
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? OnePlus Nord (128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)} 14 Advantages LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5) vs Nord (128GB)} 17 Advantages OnePlus Nord (128GB)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)10%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+167 grams (5.85 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs184 grams (6.44 ounces)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front/back
+1440x3120 pixels73%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2400 pixels
+563 PPI38%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs409 PPI
+f/1.5 (aperture)20%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 11
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
6GB LPDDR4Xvs+8GB LPDDR4X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)2%
Thinner
P-OLEDvs+Fluid AMOLEDAdvantage
Fluid AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
HDR10vs+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
60Hzvs+90Hz50%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
6.1"vs+6.44"6%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 12MP + 16MPvs+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP125%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
1/2.6" inchesvs+1/2" inches30%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(dual front camera) 8MP + 0.3MPvs+(dual front camera) 32MP + 8MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
4G LTE-Avs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 1600 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps25%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
3500 mAhvs+4115 mAh18%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
21Wvs+30W43%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
5.0 + A2DP/LEvs+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster

29 Common items in both devices
128GB (104GB available) / 128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
BSI sensor
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
ModelLG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Nord (128GB)
Other model namesXfinity Mobile LG G8 ThinQ, LMG820QM5, LM-G820QM5OnePlus NORD 5G AC2001 (128GB + 8GB RAM), OnePlus Z
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandLGOnePlus
Release date4/11/2019, Announced: 2/24/20198/4/2020, Announced: 7/21/2020
Depth8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)71.882 x 151.892 millimeters (2.83 x 5.98 in)73.3 x 158.3 millimeters (2.89 x 6.23 in)
Weight167 grams (5.85 ounces)184 grams (6.44 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, 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.
Not supported

📲 Display

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
Display typeP-OLEDFluid AMOLED
Screen size6.1" inches6.44" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~86.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3120 pixels (19.5:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)563 PPI409 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hz90Hz
Display featuresHDR10
100% DCI-P3
Always-On Display
HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 12Android 11
User InterfaceLG UX 8.0 / 9.0 / 10 / 11OxygenOS 11

⚙️ Processor

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (SM7250-AB) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime (Single-core)
1x 2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold (Single-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 620 (625MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 331537 (v7), 362730 (v8)
Geekbench: 10735 (v4.4), 2700 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 315641 (v8)
Geekbench: 7844 (v4.4), 1953 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 2.1
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1600/150 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat19 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (46, 48)
LTE Cat18
VoLTE
Europe version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedEurope:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 7, 28, 78)
India:
SA/NSA (78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18
VoLTE
Europe version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/1.91/3.1"16mm1.0µmFF
(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.3119˚
5MP depth f/2.4
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.5 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.6" inches1/2" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@30/60fps
720p@240fps
1080p@240fps
Sony IMX586 sensor
Sony IMX616 sensor

📸 Front camera

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
8 megapixels
0.3MP TOF f/1.4
(dual front camera)
32 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.5105˚1/4"1.12µm
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.6" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size1.22µm pixel0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
32-bit/192kHz
DTS:X
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.1 + 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
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, SBAS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3500 mAh4115 mAh
Charger, watts21W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 2.0
30W (5V/6A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging9W Qi wireless chargingNot supported
Talk time autonomy22 hoursfeature not registered
Standby412 hours (17.2 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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: Aurora Black• Colors: Blue Marble, Gray Onyx

☢️ Radiation rate

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)OnePlus Nord (128GB)
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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