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LG G8 ThinQ vs Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G

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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.

    • Weight

      G8 ThinQ: 96 g lighter

      G8 ThinQ:
      167 g
      Galaxy Fold 5G:
      263 g

    • Rear camera layout

      G8 ThinQ:
      Dual
      Galaxy Fold 5G:
      Triple

    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

    2. 2. Galaxy Fold 5G

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

      Folded/unfolded dimensions are ambiguous in this record; outlines are omitted.

    Weight

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

    1. 1. G8 ThinQ

      167 g

    2. 2. Galaxy Fold 5G

      263 g

      +96 g versus G8 ThinQ

    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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    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. Galaxy Fold 5G

      Galaxy Fold 5G: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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, Galaxy Fold 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
    512 GB Not recorded 12 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. Galaxy Fold 5G

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    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

    2. 2. Galaxy Fold 5G

      4235 mAh

      +735 mAh versus G8 ThinQ

    Specifications

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    1. G8 ThinQ2. Galaxy Fold 5G

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for G8 ThinQ, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 151.9 Х 71.8 Х 8.4 mm
    • 160.9 Х 117.9 Х 6.9 mm
    Weight
    • 167 g
    • 263 g
    Technology
    • P-OLED
    • Dynamic AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.1" inch
    • 7.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 3120 px
    • 1536 x 2152 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    • 512GB 12GB 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
    • 4235 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 8.0
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for G8 ThinQ, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 91.0 cm2
    • 162.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 83.5%
    • 85.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 564 PPI
    • 0 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, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    • 12 MP
    • Triple
    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
    • f/1.5-2.4
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS -12 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • 1/3.6''
    • 1.0µm
    • AF
    • OIS
    • 2x optical zoom -16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 12mm (ultrawide)
    Functions
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@60fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    • gyro-EIS
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    • 10 MP
    • Dual
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/3.6"
    • 1.22µm
    • AF TOF 3D camera
    • 10 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm 8 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 24mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm
    • depth sensor Cover camera: 10 MP
    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, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.79 GHz Kryo 485)
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 640
    • Adreno 640
    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
    • 710
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2481
    • 2531
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for G8 ThinQ, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    Release date
    • 2019
    • February
    • 2019
    • February
    Colors
    • Platinum Gray
    • New Aurora Black
    • New Moroccan Blue
    • Carmine Red
    • Space Silver
    • Cosmos Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 2200 EUR
    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, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SM-F900U -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 46(5200)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600) - SM-F900U -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
    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 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for G8 ThinQ, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    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
    • HDR10+ -Cover display: 4.6''
    • Super AMOLED
    • 720 x 1680 pixels (21:9)
    • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound -Tuned by AKG
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for G8 ThinQ, Galaxy Fold 5G.
    SpecificationG8 ThinQGalaxy Fold 5G
    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 Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 15W -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) - Versions: SM-F907F
    • SM-F907B (Global); SM-F907U (USA); SM-F907W (Canada); SM-F9007 (China
    • Hong Kong); SM-F907N (Korea)

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