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Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB) vs LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G6 Play vs LG G8X ThinQ phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG G8X ThinQ X Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB) 02Points
5.7"
IPS

720x1440

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
28Points LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1) Compare Motorola Moto G6 Play X
6.4"
OLED

1080x2340

12
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non 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!

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)} 2 Advantages Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB) vs G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)} 28 Advantages LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
+180 grams (6.3 ounces)7%
Lighter
vs192 grams (6.72 ounces)
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
1.4GHz 64bit Quad-corevs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)128%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (9GB available)vs+128GB (104GB available)11 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)7%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1440 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels144%
Higher resolution screen
282 PPIvs+403 PPI43%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.7"vs+6.4"12%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 13MP96%
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 32MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 9.0 Pievs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
10Wvs+21W110%
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.
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)vs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

25 Common items in both devices
Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A
Capacitive
+18 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
ModelMoto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
Other model namesLenovo Moto G6 Play XT1922 2GB RAM + 16GB, Motorola AshleyLG G8X ThinQ Dual Screen (AT&T) LM-G850UM1, LMG850UM1AAG3BKY
Country or region availableCanadaUSA
Canada, USA
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaLG
Release date4/19/201811/1/2019, Announced: 9/6/2019
Depth9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)72.2 x 154.4 millimeters (2.84 x 6.08 in)75.8 x 159.3 millimeters (2.98 x 6.27 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)192 grams (6.72 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)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

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDOLED
Screen size5.7" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~75.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1440 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)282 PPI403 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 6
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10
Always-On Display
DCI-P3 100%

🤖 Operating System

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredLG UX 9.0

⚙️ Processor

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (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 308 600MhzQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 339726 (v7), 411980 (v8)
Geekbench: 11251 (v4.4), 2870 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR36GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage16GB (9GB available)128GB (104GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps2000/75 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 700/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2300/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,17,25,26,29,30,66)
TD-LTE 2500/2600 (Bands 38,41)
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
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, LTEGPRS, 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

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.49mm1.0µm
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps

📸 Front camera

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
32-bit/192kHz
Tuned by Meridian
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired charging21W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered9W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy36 hours (1.5 days)30 hours (1.3 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
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: Silver, Flash Gray, Blue, Gold
• Front/back Gorilla Glass 3
• Max vision 18:9 display
• Dolby audio
• Colors: New Aurora Black
• Screen case (foldable)

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G6 Play (XT1922-9 16GB)LG G8X ThinQ (G850UM1)
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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