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LG G8s ThinQ vs Samsung Galaxy J3

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.

    • Weight

      Galaxy J3: 43 g lighter

      G8s ThinQ:
      181 g
      Galaxy J3:
      138 g

    • Width

      Galaxy J3: 6 mm narrower

      G8s ThinQ:
      77 mm
      Galaxy J3:
      71 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy J3: 1.21 in smaller diagonal

      G8s ThinQ:
      6.21 in
      Galaxy J3:
      5 in

    • Rear camera layout

      G8s ThinQ:
      Triple
      Galaxy J3:
      Single

    • Height

      Galaxy J3: 12.7 mm shorter

      G8s ThinQ:
      155 mm
      Galaxy J3:
      142.3 mm

    • Release year

      G8s ThinQ:
      2019
      Galaxy J3:
      2015

    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. G8s ThinQ

      Height:
      155 mm +12.7 mm versus Galaxy J3
      Width:
      77 mm +6 mm versus Galaxy J3
      Depth:
      8 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy J3

      Height:
      142.3 mm
      Width:
      71 mm
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. G8s ThinQ

      181 g

      +43 g versus Galaxy J3

    2. 2. Galaxy J3

      138 g

    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. G8s ThinQ

      G8s ThinQ: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Galaxy J3

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    G8s ThinQ: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 6 GB RAM or 64 GB · 6 GB RAM (Korea only)

    Galaxy J3: Original memory entry

    8/16 GB · 1.5/2 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. G8s ThinQ

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d

    2. Galaxy J3

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market dependent)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated 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. G8s ThinQ

      3550 mAh

      +950 mAh versus Galaxy J3

    2. 2. Galaxy J3

      2600 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. G8s ThinQ2. Galaxy J3

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for G8s ThinQ, Galaxy J3.
    SpecificationG8s ThinQGalaxy J3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 155 Х 77 Х 8 mm
    • 142.3 Х 71 Х 7.9 mm
    Weight
    • 181 g
    • 138 g
    Technology
    • G-OLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.21" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2248 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM or 64 GB
    • 6 GB RAM (Korea only)
    • 8/16 GB
    • 1.5/2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3550 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie);
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    • Spreadtrum SC9830 -Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) USA
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes (market dependent)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for G8s ThinQ, Galaxy J3.
    SpecificationG8s ThinQGalaxy J3
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 97.6 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 82%
    • 68.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 294 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for G8s ThinQ, Galaxy J3.
    SpecificationG8s ThinQGalaxy J3
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Triple
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (standard)
    • 1.4µm
    • PDAF
    • OIS - 12 MP
    • f/2.6
    • 49mm (telephoto)
    • 1.0µm
    • 2x optical zoom - 13 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 14mm (ultrawide)
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • AF -5 MP
    • AF - USA
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@60fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1.12µm
    • AF TOF 3D camera
    • f/1.4
    • 2 MP (USA) 5 MP
    • f/2.2 (all other regions)
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for G8s ThinQ, Galaxy J3.
    SpecificationG8s ThinQGalaxy J3
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.79 GHz Kryo 485)
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 -Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 USA
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 640
    • Mali-400 -Mali-T720 USA
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 24156
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 441
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1159
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 740
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 421607
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 709
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2546
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for G8s ThinQ, Galaxy J3.
    SpecificationG8s ThinQGalaxy J3
    Release date
    • 2019
    • February
    • 2015
    • November
    Colors
    • Mirror Black
    • Mirror Teal
    • Mirror White
    • Carmine Red
    • New Aurora Black
    • New Moroccan Blue
    • White
    • Black
    • Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 770 EUR
    • 120 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 349 h Talking time- Up to 22 h Music play - Up to 77 h
    Body build
    • Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • Back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
    • aluminum frame
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G8s ThinQ, Galaxy J3.
    SpecificationG8s ThinQGalaxy J3
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)Nano-SIM (USA models only)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 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
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 4.0/4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for G8s ThinQ, Galaxy J3.
    SpecificationG8s ThinQGalaxy J3
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • recording (mark
    Others
    • 100% DCI-P3 -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for G8s ThinQ, Galaxy J3.
    SpecificationG8s ThinQGalaxy J3
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -Wireless charging
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Versions: J320FN (Europe); J320F (EMEA); J320F/DD (India); J320A (AT&T); J320P (Sprint
    • Virgin Mobile
    • Boost); Galaxy Amp Prime (Cricket); Galaxy J3 V (Verizon); J320M (LATAM); J320G (Asia). Also know

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