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LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5) vs Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2

Side by side comparison between LG G8 ThinQ vs Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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6.1"
POLED

1440x3120

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
16Points Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 Compare LG G8 ThinQ X
6.7"
AMOLED

1440x3200

64
MP

10mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2

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)} 12 Advantages LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5) vs Galaxy Quantum 2} 16 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2
+167 grams (5.85 ounces)5%
Lighter
vs176 grams (6.16 ounces)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+563 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs524 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)
+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
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)vs+2.96GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)2%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
UFS 2.1vs+UFS 3.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)4%
Thinner
P-OLEDvs+Dynamic AMOLEDAdvantage
Dynamic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
60Hzvs+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
1440x3120 pixelsvs+1440x3200 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen
6.1"vs+6.7"10%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 12MP + 16MPvs+(triple camera) 64MP + 12MP + 5MP189%
Higher resolution main camera
1/2.6" inchesvs+1/1.72" inches51%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(dual front camera) 8MP + 0.3MPvs+(front) 10MP21%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 12vs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
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+4500 mAh29%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
21Wvs+25W19%
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.
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls

31 Common items in both devices
6GB LPDDR4X
128GB (104GB available) / 128GB (102GB available)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+24 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
 
ModelLG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
Other model namesXfinity Mobile LG G8 ThinQ, LMG820QM5, LM-G820QM5Galaxy Quantum 2 5G (SM-A826S), ๊ฐค๋Ÿญ์‹œ ํ€€ํ…€2 (SKT)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
South Korea
South Korea
BrandLGSamsung
Release date4/11/2019, Announced: 2/24/20194/23/2021, Announced: 4/13/2021
Depth8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)71.882 x 151.892 millimeters (2.83 x 5.98 in)73.8 x 161.9 millimeters (2.91 x 6.37 in)
Weight167 grams (5.85 ounces)176 grams (6.16 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
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

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
Display typeP-OLEDDynamic AMOLED
Screen size6.1" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~90.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3120 pixels (19.5:9)1440x3200 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)563 PPI524 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate60Hz120Hz
Display featuresHDR10
100% DCI-P3
Always-On Display
1200nits[peak]
Always-On Display

๐Ÿค– Operating System

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 11
Firmware updateAndroid 12Android 13
User InterfaceLG UX 8.0 / 9.0 / 10 / 11One UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ (SM8150-AC) (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 2.96GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 640 (672MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 331537 (v7), 362730 (v8)
Geekbench: 10735 (v4.4), 2700 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 2.1
128GB (102GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-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 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat19 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (46, 48)
LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (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 supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/1.91/3.1"16mm1.0ยตmFF
(triple camera)
64 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ1.12ยตm
5MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.5 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.6" inches1/1.72" inches
Pixel size1.4ยตm pixel0.8ยตm 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/video on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@30/60fps
720p@240fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240fps (slow motion)

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
8 megapixels
0.3MP TOF f/1.4
10 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3872x2592 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
32-bit/192kHz
DTS:X
Stereo sound
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

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
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)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
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3500 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts21W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 2.0
25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging9W Qi wireless chargingNot supported
Talk time autonomy22 hoursfeature not registered
Standby412 hours (17.2 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Aurora Blackโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Violet

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

LG G8 ThinQ (G820QM5)Galaxy Quantum 2
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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