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LG G8 ThinQ vs Nokia N950

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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

      G8 ThinQ:
      OLED
      N950:
      LCD

    • Screen diagonal

      N950: 2.1 in smaller diagonal

      G8 ThinQ:
      6.1 in
      N950:
      4 in

    • Chipset

      G8 ThinQ:
      Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
      N950:
      TI OMAP 3630

    • Rear camera layout

      G8 ThinQ:
      Dual
      N950:
      Single

    • Release year

      G8 ThinQ:
      2019
      N950:
      2011

    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. G8 ThinQ

      Height:
      151.9 mm
      Width:
      71.8 mm
      Depth:
      8.4 mm
      Weight:
      167 g

    2. 2. N950

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown
      Weight:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    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. G8 ThinQ

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

    2. 2. N950

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      44.1 cm²

    G8 ThinQ has approximately 107.1% more rectangular screen area than N950.

    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 G8 ThinQ, N950, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageG8 ThinQN950
    128 GB 6 GB RAM Unknown
    N950: Original memory entry

    8.5 GB user available · 1 GB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. G8 ThinQ

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

    2. N950

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. G8 ThinQ

      3500 mAh

      +2180 mAh versus N950

    2. 2. N950

      1320 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. G8 ThinQ2. N950

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for G8 ThinQ, N950.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQN950
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 151.9 Х 71.8 Х 8.4 mm
    • Х Х mm
    Weight
    • 167 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • P-OLED
    • LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.1" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 3120 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    • 8.5 GB user available
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD
    • up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) -
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1320 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 8.0
    • MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan OS
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    • TI OMAP 3630
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for G8 ThinQ, N950.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQN950
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 91.0 cm2
    • 44.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 83.5%
    		 Unknown
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 564 PPI
    • 245 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video

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

    Camera and Video — specifications for G8 ThinQ, N950.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQN950
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.5
    • 27mm (standard)
    • 1/2.6"
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF -16 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 16mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/3.1"
    • 1.0µm
    • no AF
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@60fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/3.6"
    • 1.22µm
    • AF TOF 3D camera
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 99
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 104
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 89
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for G8 ThinQ, N950.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQN950
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.79 GHz Kryo 485)
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 640
    • PowerVR SGX530
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 371221
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 3353
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 10449
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 7195
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 706
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2481
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for G8 ThinQ, N950.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQN950
    Release date
    • 2019
    • February
    • 2011
    • June
    Colors
    • Platinum Gray
    • New Aurora Black
    • New Moroccan Blue
    • Carmine Red
    • Black
    Body build
    • Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • Back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G8 ThinQ, N950.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQN950
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - Sprint
    • Verison -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
    • Sprint HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Sprint
    • Verison -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 14(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 46
    • 48
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600) - USA LTE band 1(2100)
    • 66(1700/2100) - AT&T LTE band 1(2100)
    • 71(600) - Sprint LTE band 2(1900)
    • 66(1700/2100) - Verison
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for G8 ThinQ, N950.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQN950
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • 100% DCI-P3 -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for G8 ThinQ, N950.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQN950
    Dop
    • Sensors Face ID
    • Hand ID
    • fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging 21W (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery -Wireless charging 9W - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Versions: LMG820QM7 (US); LM-G820UMB (Verizon); LMG820UM0 (Sprint); LMG820UM1 (AT&T); LMG820UM2 (Canada);
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/FLAC player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF viewer) -Video/photo editor -Predictive text input (Swype) - This is a developers-only device
    • not available commercially

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