LG V40 ThinQ vs. Fairphone 3+

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of LG V40 ThinQ and Fairphone 3+. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

LG V40 ThinQ vs. Fairphone 3+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number LMV405EBW -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.7 mm 158 mm LG V40 ThinQ has greater height than Fairphone 3+.
Width 75.8 mm 71.8 mm LG V40 ThinQ has greater width than Fairphone 3+.
Depth 7.7 mm 9.83 mm LG V40 ThinQ is narrower than LG V40 ThinQ.
Weight 169 g 189 g LG V40 ThinQ is lighter than LG V40 ThinQ.
Body Colour New moroccan blue (matt) Black
Body Material Gorilla glass 5 -
Protection Shockproof, dustproof, water-resistant -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - LG V40 ThinQ is waterproof.
IP rating IP68 -
SAR Value 1.353 W/kg (body), 0.333 W/kg (head) 1.405 W/kg (body), 0.411 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology - IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.4" 5.65" LG V40 ThinQ has larger screen size than Fairphone 3+.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 3120 x 1440 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels LG V40 ThinQ has better screen resolution than Fairphone 3+.
Display Format QHD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 538 ppi 427 ppi LG V40 ThinQ has better pixel density than Fairphone 3+.
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
HDR Yes - LG V40 ThinQ has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10 -
Display Enhancement Technology Super Bright Display -
Display Features Always-on display, FullVision display -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Clock Speed 2.65 GHz 1.8 GHz LG V40 ThinQ has higher clock speed than Fairphone 3+.
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 LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
RAM 6 GB 4 GB LG V40 ThinQ has more RAM than Fairphone 3+.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 64 GB LG V40 ThinQ has more internal memory than Fairphone 3+.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB
CAMERA LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Fairphone 3+ has better camera resolution than LG V40 ThinQ.
Sensor Size 1/2.6" 1/2.55" LG V40 ThinQ has better camera sensor size than Fairphone 3+.
Sensor Name - Samsung S5KGM1SP03-FGX9
Lens Aperture F/1.5 F/1.79 LG V40 ThinQ has better lens aperture than LG V40 ThinQ.
Field of View (FoV) 78 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 1.4 μm 0.8 μm LG V40 ThinQ has larger camera pixel size than Fairphone 3+.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - LG V40 ThinQ has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom 5x 8x Fairphone 3+ has better digital zoom than LG V40 ThinQ.
Special Effects Natural, portrait, HDR, Film effect, Graphy 2.0, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, Cine Shot, 3D Light Effect, Softbox HDR
Camera Modes Manual mode, Food mode, Cine Video Mode, Flash Jump-Cut, Triple shot -
Light Source LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 4032 x 3024 4000 x 3000, 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Live Photo, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Wind Noise Filter, Hi-Fi Video Recording, Point zoom, 10-bit HDR image sensor, AR sticker, HDR10 video recording, AI Composition, Triple preview, Super Bright Camera, Active Alignment Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 12MP output using quad pixel technology, digital image stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/3.1" -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.9 -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 107 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.4 μm -
Still Image Resolutions 4656 x 3492 -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Field of View (3rd Camera) 45 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1 μm -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Fairphone 3+ has better front camera resolution than LG V40 ThinQ.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/4" 1/3.1" LG V40 ThinQ has better front camera sensor size than Fairphone 3+.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 F/2.0 LG V40 ThinQ has better front lens aperture than LG V40 ThinQ.
Field of View (Front) 80 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1.12 μm -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Gesture Shot, Beauty Shot, Gesture Interval Shot, Auto Shot, My Emoji -
Still Image Resolutions (Front) 3264 x 2448 -
Camera Features (Front) - Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) 5 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) F/2.2 -
Field of View (2nd Front) 90 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Front) 1.12 μm -
Camera Features (2nd Front) Wide-angle lens -
BATTERY AND CHARGING LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3300 mAh 3040 mAh LG V40 ThinQ has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 3+.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 - LG V40 ThinQ has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 3.5 hour(s)
Wireless Charging Yes - LG V40 ThinQ can be charged wirelessly.
Standby Time - 300 hours
Talk Time - 1200 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 1200 min
Standby: up to 300 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 10
User Interface LG UX 7.0 -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 13, Band 20, Band 26
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700c, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, GATT, HDP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A, AWB, AAC3, AIF AAC, AIFF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), WMA v10, WMA v9, WMA Lossless 9, WMA 10 Pro, ALAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, HEVC, 3G2, VP8, VP9, Theora, OGM VC-1, MPEG-4, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9
Sound Enhancements DTS: X 3D Surround Sound, Hi-Fi Streaming Ready, Super Far Field Voice Recognition (FFVR), Boombox Speaker with RAS (Receiver Aided Speaker), audio tuned with Meridian -
FEATURES LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
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
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, voice recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, QuickMemo function, QSlide function, HD Voice, Knock Code function, Smart Cleaning, MirrorLink support, LG Rear Key, Smart Lock, 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, HD audio recorder, Hi-Fi Audio Recorder, LG Health, Battery Saver, Knock Code, Capture+, Heat Pipe, Floating Bar, Google Lens, Google Smart Lock, Emotional Haptic function, RAM (Receiver as Mic) function, AI Cam MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials
OTHERS LG V40 ThinQ Fairphone 3+
Included Accessories Power adapter Mini screwdriver
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m -
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