In depth comparison and review of bq Aquaris X and LG G8s ThinQ. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 146.5 mm | 155.3 mm | LG G8s ThinQ has greater height than bq Aquaris X. |
Width | 72.7 mm | 76.6 mm | LG G8s ThinQ has greater width than bq Aquaris X. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.99 mm | bq Aquaris X is narrower than bq Aquaris X. |
Weight | 153 g | 181 g | bq Aquaris X is lighter than bq Aquaris X. |
Body Colour | Midnight blue | Mirror black | |
Body Material | Anodised aluminium | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | IP52 | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.36 W/kg (body), 0.428 W/kg (head) | 0.482 W/kg (head), 1.587 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Single-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | LTPS IPS | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.21" | LG G8s ThinQ has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels | LG G8s ThinQ has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris X. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 423 ppi | 401 ppi | bq Aquaris X has better pixel density than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18.7:9 | |
Max Brightness | 650 cd/m² | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | LG G8s ThinQ has HDR. |
Display Features | In-Cell Display Technology, Quantum Color +, 2.5D Glass, AF coating | Always-on display, FullVision display, Comfort View, Palm Rejection | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
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Processor Number | MSM8953 PRO | - | |
Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.84 GHz | LG G8s ThinQ has higher clock speed than bq Aquaris X. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | - |
MEMORY | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB | LG G8s ThinQ has more RAM than bq Aquaris X. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | LG G8s ThinQ has more internal memory than bq Aquaris X. |
User Memory | 24 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
CAMERA | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | bq Aquaris X has better camera resolution than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | LG G8s ThinQ has better lens aperture than bq Aquaris X. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | Portrait, HDR, Film effect, Cine Effect, Studio, Cine Shot | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, panoramic pictures, Time-lapse mode, night mode, Fast Motion mode, manual mode, RAW mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, manual mode, Auto mode, Food mode, 360 Panorama mode, Cine Video Mode, AR Emoji, Flash Jump-Cut, Night view | |
Light Source | LED flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Largan lens, video image stabilisation, Dual-tone Flash | Live Photo, Spotlight, Optical Image Stabiliser plus (OIS+), Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Steady Record 2.0, Wind Noise Filter, Point zoom, AR sticker, HDR10 video recording, AI Composition, My Avatar |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 13 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Super wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 136 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.6 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 48 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Samsung S5K4H8YX | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | LG G8s ThinQ has better front lens aperture than bq Aquaris X. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | 3-element | - | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Special Effects (Front) | Beauty face | Portrait, HDR, Beauty Shot, Film effect, Cine Shot, Makeup PRO | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Gesture Shot, Gesture Interval Shot, Auto Shot, AR Emoji, Flash Jump-Cut, Story Shot | |
Light Source (Front) | Flash | Flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Selfie Indicator | Gesture View, AR sticker, My Avatar, Z Camera, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 0.03 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/1.4 | |
Field of View (2nd Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Front) | - | 14 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Front) | - | TOF camera |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3100 mAh | 3550 mAh | LG G8s ThinQ has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris X. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | LG G8s ThinQ can be charged wirelessly. |
Standby Time | - | 150 hours | |
Talk Time | - | 600 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 600 min Standby: up to 150 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS |
COMMUNICATIONS | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 20 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, AWB, ALAC, MID, WMA STD, DTS M8 | WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis | |
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Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support | DTS: X 3D Surround Sound |
FEATURES | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader, hand vein recognition | |
Security Technology | - | 3D Face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Dual noise reduction microphones, NXP Smart AMP technology, Wi-Fi Assist | Android Beam, Wi-Fi Miracast, HD Voice, Multi Window, QuickMemo+ function, Mini View function, Smart Cleaning, MirrorLink support, 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, HD audio recorder, Hi-Fi Audio Recorder, LG Health, Shortcut Keys, Battery Saver, Knock Code, Capture+, Heat Pipe, Floating Bar, Google Lens, Google Assistant Key, Google Smart Lock, Emotional Haptic function, RAM (Receiver as Mic) function, AI Cam, Air Motion |
OTHERS | bq Aquaris X | LG G8s ThinQ |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB 2.0 Type C-A cable | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP52 | MIL-STD 810G, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |