LG G8 ThinQ vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than LG G8 ThinQ. In terms of display resolution, LG G8 ThinQ has better resolution of 3120 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2220 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | LG G8 ThinQ | Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 3720 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 24 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 52990 | Rs. 20990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February, 2019. The cost of LG G8 ThinQ is Rs. 52990. The launch Date of the second phone is November, 2018. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 20990.
Display comparison
LG G8 ThinQ has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. LG's phone has display density of 545 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 392 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, LG's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.83% than Samsung's phone ~ 80.5%. LG G8 ThinQ has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 18.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to LG G8 ThinQ's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 24 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses LG G8 ThinQ's 16 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to LG G8 ThinQ's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v9.0 (Pie) and the second one on 8.0 (Oreo) version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | LG G8 ThinQ | Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | G8 | Galaxy A9 (2018), SM-A920FZBDINS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February, 2019 | November, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 72 x 152 x 8.4 mm | 77 x 162.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 183 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 18.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 545 PPI | ~ 392 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.83% | ~ 80.5% |
| Features | Infinity Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 2 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Samsung Pay | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP | 24 MP + 8 MP + 10 MP + 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Auto Flash, Touch to focus | Ultra Wide Angle, Live Focus, Scene Optimizer, Flaw Detection, Selfie Focus, Pro-lighting, Fun Camera Feature, 2x Optical Zoom |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 24 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 512 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Yes | Push Email | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | Yes | MP4, WMV, H.265 |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3720 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 3.0 | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |