LG G8S ThinQ
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Samsung Galaxy F41
#1644Category Breakdown
LG G8S ThinQ
Samsung Galaxy F41
Performance
83.576.6
Camera
95.762.7
Display
86.176.2
Battery
87.437.7
Build
81.185.2
Connectivity
71.654.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
75.656.3
Summary
- The LG G8S ThinQ features a premium build with Gorilla Glass front and back, while the Samsung Galaxy F41 uses a glass front with a plastic back and frame, making the LG feel more robust.
- In terms of display, the G8S offers a G-OLED screen with HDR10 support, whereas the F41 has a Super AMOLED display without HDR, both at similar resolutions and refresh rates.
- Performance-wise, the G8S is powered by the Snapdragon 855, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Exynos 9611 in the F41.
- The camera setup on the F41 boasts a higher 64 MP main sensor, but the G8S offers more versatility with its triple-camera system and optical image stabilization.
- The G8S has a smaller 3550 mAh battery with wireless charging, while the F41 has a larger 6000 mAh battery but lacks wireless charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the G8S being upgradable to Android 12 and the F41 to Android 11, but the G8S includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, while the F41 does not have stereo sound.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G8S ThinQ
Samsung Galaxy F41
General
Release Date
2019, July 02
2020, October 08
Announced
2019, February 24
2020, October 08
Description
N/A
Versions: SM-F415F/DS (India)
Display
Size
6.21"
6.4"
Type
G-OLED, HDR10
Super AMOLED, 420 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2248 pixels (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 640
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1.4µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.6, 49mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.4, 14mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AFTOF 3D, f/1.4, (depth sensor)
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@240fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3550 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3550 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3Wireless
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.3 x 76.6 x 8 mm (6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
181 g
191 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Mirror Black, Mirror Teal, Mirror White, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Fusion Black, Fusion Blue, Fusion Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.38 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass