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Huawei Honor 30S vs LG G8X ThinQ

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Honor 30S:
      LCD
      G8X ThinQ:
      OLED

    • Memory variants

      At 128 GB storage

      Honor 30S:
      8 GB RAM
      G8X ThinQ:
      6 GB RAM

    • Chipset

      Honor 30S:
      HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
      G8X ThinQ:
      Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Honor 30S:
      Quad
      G8X ThinQ:
      Dual

    • Height

      G8X ThinQ: 3 mm shorter

      Honor 30S:
      162.3 mm
      G8X ThinQ:
      159.3 mm

    • Release year

      Honor 30S:
      2020
      G8X ThinQ:
      2019

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      Height:
      162.3 mm +3 mm versus G8X ThinQ
      Width:
      75 mm
      Depth:
      8.6 mm

    2. 2. G8X ThinQ

      Height:
      159.3 mm
      Width:
      75.8 mm
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      190 g

    2. 2. G8X ThinQ

      192 g

      +2 g versus Honor 30S

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      Screen diagonal:
      6.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      102 cm²

    2. 2. G8X ThinQ

      Screen diagonal:
      6.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.5 cm²

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    128 GB Recorded for all phones 8 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
    256 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Honor 30S

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. G8X ThinQ

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD · up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) -

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      4000 mAh

    2. 2. G8X ThinQ

      4000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Honor 30S2. G8X ThinQ

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ.
    SpecificationHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 162.3 Х 75 Х 8.6 mm
    • 159.3 Х 75.8 Х 8.4 mm
    Weight
    • 190 g
    • 192 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • OLED
    Screen size
    • 6.5" inch
    • 6.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD
    • up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) -
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.1
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 9.0
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
    • Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ.
    SpecificationHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 102.0 cm2
    • 100.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 83.8%
    • 83.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 405 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Aluminosilicate glass
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ.
    SpecificationHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    Rear camera, main
    • 64 MP
    • Quad
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 64 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/1.72''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • AF
    • 3x optical zoom -8 MP
    • 17mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • (depth)
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (standard)
    • 1/2.55"
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS -13 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 9mm (ultrawide)
    • 1.0µm
    Functions
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • gyro-EIS
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide)
    • 32 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8"
    • 0.8µm
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ.
    SpecificationHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G57 6
    • Adreno 640
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 370122
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ.
    SpecificationHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    Release date
    • 2020
    • March 30
    • 2019
    • September
    Colors
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Green
    • Gradient
    • New Aurora Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • $ 450
    • 820 EUR
    Body build
    • Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass)
    • glass back
    • aluminum frame
    • Front glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
    • Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ.
    SpecificationHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 6(900)
    • 8(900)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
    • 41(2500)
    • 78(3500)
    • 79(4700); SA/NSA
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE (unspecified)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • 5G
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ.
    SpecificationHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • HDR10
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio
    • DCI-P3 100% -HDR10 -Always-on display
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio -24-bit/192kHz audio recording -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Tuned by Meridian Audio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor 30S, G8X ThinQ.
    SpecificationHonor 30SG8X ThinQ
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast charging 40W
    • 70% in 30 min
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging 21W (Quick Charge 4.0) -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Wireless charging 9W - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant

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