In depth comparison and review of LG G8s ThinQ and Huawei P40. 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 | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 155.3 mm | 148.9 mm | LG G8s ThinQ has greater height than Huawei P40. |
Width | 76.6 mm | 71.06 mm | LG G8s ThinQ has greater width than Huawei P40. |
Depth | 7.99 mm | 8.5 mm | LG G8s ThinQ is narrower than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Weight | 181 g | 175 g | Huawei P40 is lighter than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Body Colour | Mirror black | Silver frost | Black | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Huawei P40 is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | IEC 60529 IP53 | |
Repairability Index | - | 7.9 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 0.482 W/kg (head), 1.587 W/kg (body) | 1.29 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.49 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/NM card |
DISPLAY | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.21" | 6.1" | LG G8s ThinQ has larger screen size than Huawei P40. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Huawei P40 has better screen resolution than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 422 ppi | Huawei P40 has better pixel density than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | Yes | - | LG G8s ThinQ has HDR. |
Display Features | Always-on display, FullVision display, Comfort View, Palm Rejection | - | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Hisilicon Kirin 990 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | 2.86 GHz | Huawei P40 has higher clock speed than LG G8s ThinQ. |
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) | - | Mali-G76 MC16 |
MEMORY | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | Huawei P40 has more RAM than LG G8s ThinQ. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | NM card - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Huawei P40 has better camera resolution than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.28" | |
Sensor Name | - | Huawei Ultra Vision sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.9 | LG G8s ThinQ has better lens aperture than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Field of View (FoV) | 78 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.4 μm | 2.44 μm | Huawei P40 has larger camera pixel size than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Huawei P40 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | Portrait, HDR, Film effect, Cine Effect, Studio, Cine Shot | - | |
Camera Modes | 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 light | LED light | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8192 x 6144 | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | 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 | Hybrid Zoom, Leica Triple Camera, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), RYYB colour filter array, Octa PD Focus, 4-in-1 pixel binning, AI Portrait Studio, AI AWB Algorithm, AI motion algorithm, Gallery Edit, HUAWEI Golden Snap, AI Remove Reflection, AI Remove Passersby, AI Best Moment, HUAWEI XD Fusion Engine |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Huawei P40 has better second camera resolution than LG G8s ThinQ. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Super wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Huawei P40 has better second camera lens aperture than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 136 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 2.5cm macro photography |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | LG G8s ThinQ has higher resolution third camera than Huawei P40. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.6 | F/2.4 | Huawei P40 has better third camera lens aperture than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 48 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Huawei P40 has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Optical Zoom | 2x | 3x | |
Hybrid Zoom | - | 5x | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | 30X Max Zoom |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Huawei P40 has better front camera resolution than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | LG G8s ThinQ has better front lens aperture than LG G8s ThinQ. |
Field of View (Front) | 80 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | 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 | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Huawei P40 has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Flash | - | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 6528 x 4896 | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | 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 | IR camera |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3550 mAh | 3800 mAh | Huawei P40 has larger battery capacity than LG G8s ThinQ. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology, Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 1.5 hour(s) | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | Both phones 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 | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Huawei P40 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 | |
User Interface | - | EMUI 10.1 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Celia | |
Payment Technology | - | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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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 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, 3GP | |
Sound Enhancements | DTS: X 3D Surround Sound | - |
FEATURES | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, 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, barometer, gyro sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gesture, gravity sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader, hand vein recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | 3D Face unlock | - | |
Additional Phone Features | 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 | Multitasking, Face Unlock, MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, Huawei Share, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit), Dual Big Core, HUAWEI XD Fusion Engine, HUAWEI Golden Snap, HUAWEI MeeTime |
OTHERS | LG G8s ThinQ | Huawei P40 |
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Included Accessories | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C headphones | |
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Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IEC 60529 IP53 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |