Skip to content

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1) vs Samsung Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)

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

,
Compare Samsung Galaxy Reverb X LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1) 30Points
6.4"
OLED

1080x2340

12
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points Samsung Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950) Compare LG G8X ThinQ X
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

1.3mp

768MB
RAM

Single-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)

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 (G850UM1)} 30 Advantages LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1) vs Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)} 2 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 32bit Single-core
+6GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR2
+128GB (104GB available)25 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)35%
Thinner
vs11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x2340 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+403 PPI73%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs233 PPI
+6.4"60%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 13MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+(front) 32MP23 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(4G LTE-A) 2000 Mbps644 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh135%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1700 mAh
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+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
+Gorilla Glass 6Advantage
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
192 grams (6.72 ounces)vs+129 grams (4.52 ounces)49%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

15 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+8 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences Clear highlight

📱 Model features

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
 
ModelG8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
Other model namesLG G8X ThinQ Dual Screen (AT&T) LM-G850UM1, LMG850UM1AAG3BKYVirgin Mobile Samsung Galaxy Reverb M950, SPH-M950
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandLGSamsung
Release date11/1/2019, Announced: 9/6/20199/28/2012
Depth8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)
Size (width x height)75.8 x 159.3 millimeters (2.98 x 6.27 in)64 x 122 millimeters (2.52 x 4.8 in)
Weight192 grams (6.72 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
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 G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
Display typeOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.4" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 6Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10
Always-On Display
DCI-P3 100%
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updateAndroid 10feature not registered
User InterfaceLG UX 9.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655
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)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 205
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 (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 2.1
4GB
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/75 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.49mm1.0µm
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsHD (1280x720)
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length27mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/192kHz
Tuned by Meridian
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
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 [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh1700 mAh
Charger, watts21W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging9W Qi wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy30 hours (1.3 days)7.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered169 hours (7 days)

➕ Other features

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
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, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: New Aurora Black
• Screen case (foldable)
• Colors: Black
• WiFi dual-band
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)Galaxy Reverb (SPH-M950)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
X

🍪 We use cookies to provide and improve our services. By using this website, you consent to cookies. Further details: Privacy policy.