LG K42 vs LG G8s ThinQ
Comparing 2 products
| General Overview | ||
| Device Type | Bar | Bar |
| Model | LG K42 | G8s ThinQ |
| Announced | 2020, September | 2019, February |
| Released | 2020, September | - |
| Status | Available | Coming Soon |
| Design | ||
| Type | Bar | Bar |
| Dimensions | 165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 in) | - |
| Weight | 182 g (6.42 oz) | - |
| Protection | MIL-STD-810G compliant | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Colors | Gray | Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue |
| Network | ||
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | LTE (unspecified) | LTE |
| SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Dual SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Yes |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~83.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.2 inches, 96.8 cm2 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 1080 x 2248 pixels |
| Display Colors | 16M colors | 16M Colors |
| Pixel Density | 266 ppi density | 402 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | - | 100% DCI-P3 Dolby Vision HDR10 Always-on display |
| Media | ||
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Earphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Camera Set | Quad Cameras | Triple Cameras |
| Main Camera | 13 MP, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF | 12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm (standard), 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF |
| 2nd Camera | 5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm | 13 MP, (wide) |
| 3rd Camera | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF |
| 4th Camera | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | - |
| Camera Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Flash | LED flash | LED Flash |
| Selfie Set | Single Camera | Dual Cameras |
| Selfie Camera | 8 MP, (wide) | 8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm, AF |
| Selfie Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| 2nd Selfie | - | TOF camera |
| Features | - | HDR |
| Software | ||
| OS | Android 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| User Interface | - | - |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) | Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 640 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64/128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| Data | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Capacity | 4000 mAh, Battery | 3550 mAh battery |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Standby | - | - |
| Talk Time | - | - |
| Music Play | - | - |
