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Phone | LG G8 ThinQ | LG AX-490 | Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (GSM) | Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (CDMA) |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size |
6.1" diag. 19.5 : 9 |
? |
5.1" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
Display Resolution & Type |
1440 x 3120 pixels (~563 ppi) AMOLED |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~576 ppi) AMOLED |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~525 ppi) AMOLED |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Battery | 3,500 mAh | 1,100 mAh | 2,600 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
Processor | 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | ? | 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos | 2.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 |
RAM | 6 GB | ? | 3 GB | 3 GB |
Storage | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | 32 GB * | 32 GB |
Main Camera | 12 megapixel | Yes | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Wide Camera | 16 megapixel | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 4K UHD | - | 4K UHD | 4K UHD |
Front Camera | 8 megapixel | - | 5 megapixel | 4 megapixel |
Weight |
5.96 oz (169g) |
3.79 oz (107g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
6.14 oz (174g) |
Dimensions |
5.98" x 2.83" x 0.33" (152 x 72 x 8.4 mm) |
3.74" x 1.92" x 1" (95 x 49 x 25.4 mm) |
5.59" x 2.76" x 0.28" (142 x 70 x 7 mm) |
5.96" x 3.24" x 0.33" (151 x 82 x 8.4 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | Android | Android |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
4G LTE: 4, 13, 25, 26, 41 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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Data Technology | LTE (Cat 20) | 1xRTT | LTE (Cat 6) | LTE (Cat 4) |
Features | ||||
Barometer | Yes | - | - | - |
Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- | Yes | Yes |
Flashlight | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
VR-ready | - | - | Yes | - |
Water-Resistant |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- | - | - |
Accessibility | ||||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | - | Yes | - | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Infrared (IR) | - | - | Yes | Yes |
MirrorLink | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
NFC | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Contacts | ||||
Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Customization | ||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Input | ||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Stylus | - | - | - | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Messaging | ||||
Email Client | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Music | ||||
FM Radio | Yes | - | - | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Photo & Video | ||||
DLNA | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Miracast | Yes | - | Yes | - |
TV Output | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Power | ||||
Fast Charging | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Productivity | ||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Software | ||||
BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Games | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Voice | ||||
HD Voice | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
LG G8 ThinQ | LG AX-490 | Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (GSM) | Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (CDMA) |
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Phone | LG G8 ThinQ | LG AX-490 | Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (GSM) | Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (CDMA) |