LG G8 ThinQ

Platform

GPU
Adreno 640
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 9.0

Memory

 
UFS 2.1
 
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model

Main Camera

Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual or Triple
12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm (standard), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.9, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
or
12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm (standard), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.9, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Selfie camera

Video
1080p@60fps
Features
HDR
Dual
8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
TOF 3D, f/1.4, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Display

 
Always-on display
 
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)
Size
6.1 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
P-OLED, HDR10

Body

 
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810G compliant*
Method 516.6, Procedure IV "Transit Drop"
*does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
 
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)
Dimensions
151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

Battery

Charging
Fast charging 21W
Quick Charge 3.0
USB Power Delivery
Wireless charging 9W
Type
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable

Sound

 
32-bit/192kHz audio
 
3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Features

Sensors
Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Tests

Battery life
Audio quality
Loudspeaker
Camera
Display
Performance
AnTuTu: 331537 (v7), 362730 (v8)
GeekBench: 10735 (v4.4), 2700 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Misc

Price
About 350 EUR
Models
LMG820QM7, LM-G820UMB, LMG820UM0, LMG820UM1, LMG820UM2, LM-G820N, LM-G820
Colors
Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Carmine Red

Comms

USB
USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
Radio
FM radio (market/region dependent)
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Launch

Status
Available. Released 2019, April 11
Announced
2019, February 24

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
 
2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 46, 48, 66 - Verison
 
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Sprint
 
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - AT&T
 
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Sprint, Verison
 
 
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T
 
 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, Sprint
 
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - Sprint, Verison
 
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Technology