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LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7) vs Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)

Side by side comparison between LG G8X ThinQ vs Motorola Droid Turbo phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Droid Turbo X LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7) 26Points
6.4"
OLED

1080x2340

12
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal) Compare LG G8X ThinQ X
5.2"
AMOLED

1440x2560

20.7
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3900
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)

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!

G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)} 26 Advantages LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7) vs DROID Turbo (Metal)} 5 Advantages Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)43%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.7GHz 32bit Quad-core
+6GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+128GB (104GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (22GB available)
+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.0
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)26%
Thinner
vs10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front, aluminum back
+6.4"23%
Larger screen
vs5.2"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 13MP21%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 20.7MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 32MP14 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+(4G LTE-A) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3900 mAh
+21W40%
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.
vs15W
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)
192 grams (6.72 ounces)vs+169 grams (5.92 ounces)14%
Lighter
OLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels46%
Higher resolution screen
403 PPIvs+565 PPI40%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light

21 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
4K UHD (3840x2160)
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
ModelG8X ThinQ (G850QM7)DROID Turbo (Metal)
Other model namesLG G8X ThinQ Dual Screen (Unlocked) LMG850QM7XAUSABKVerizon Motorola Droid Turbo XT1254 (Metalized Glass Fiber)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandLGMotorola
Release date11/1/2019, Announced: 9/6/201910/30/2014
Depth8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)
Size (width x height)75.8 x 159.3 millimeters (2.98 x 6.27 in)73.3 x 143.5 millimeters (2.89 x 5.65 in)
Weight192 grams (6.72 ounces)169 grams (5.92 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front, aluminum 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.
Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
Display typeOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.4" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI565 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 6Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10
Always-On Display
DCI-P3 100%
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User InterfaceLG UX 9.0 / 10feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 (28nm)
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)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 420
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 339726 (v7), 411980 (v8)
Geekbench: 11251 (v4.4), 2870 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 2.1
32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/75 Mbps150/50 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 networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 71)
TD-LTE (41, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 7, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.49mm1.0µm
20.7 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels5248x3936 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 24 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length27mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/192kHz
Tuned by Meridian
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
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, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh3900 mAh
Charger, watts21W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 2.0
15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging9W Qi wireless chargingQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy20 hours48 hours (2 days)
Standbyfeature not registered675 hours (28.1 days)

➕ Other features

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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: New Aurora Black
• Screen case (foldable)
• Colors: Metallic Black, Metallic Red
• Moto Display
• Turbo Charger: 60% battery in 30min
• Metalized Glass Fiber with a high-strength aluminum and Dupont Kevlar back cover
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)Motorola DROID Turbo (Metal)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.39W/kg (head), 0.5W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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