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LG G8 ThinQ
Compact flagship with OLED display and Quad DAC
- Display: 6.1-inch OLED
- Battery: 3500mAh
Price
$299 – $599
Typical retail range — check local retailers before you buy.
Editor score8.5/10
Reader average will appear after the first published user review.
Overview
LG G8 ThinQ features a compact 6.1-inch OLED display, Snapdragon 855 chipset, advanced audio hardware and premium flagship design.
Verdict
What we like — and what gave us pause during testing.
Pros
- Compact flagship
- Excellent display
- Premium audio
- Wireless charging
- IP68 protection
Cons
- Small battery
- Old software
- 60Hz refresh rate
Full specifications
Verified at publish time — regional SKUs and bands may differ.
| OS | Android 9 |
|---|---|
| UI | LG UX |
| CPU | Octa-core |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS |
| GPU | Adreno 640 |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| NFC | Yes |
| RAM | 6GB |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Build | Glass Front/Back |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Red |
| Status | Available |
| Weight | 167g |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 855 |
| Display | 6.1-inch OLED |
| Hand ID | Yes |
| MIL-STD | MIL-STD-810G |
| Network | 2G,3G,4G |
| Process | 7nm |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Charging | Quick Charge 3.0 |
| Quad DAC | 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Speakers | Boombox Speaker |
| AI Camera | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| Air Motion | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm |
| Dimensions | 151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm |
| Night Mode | Yes |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Resolution | 3120 x 1440 |
| ToF Sensor | Yes |
| Ultra Wide | 16MP |
| Fingerprint | Rear Mounted |
| Main Camera | 12MP OIS |
| Memory Card | microSD up to 2TB |
| Rear Camera | 12MP + 16MP |
| Display Type | FullVision AMOLED |
| Front Camera | 8MP |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Release Date | 2019 |
| Storage Type | UFS |
| Crystal Sound | Yes |
| Pixel Density | 564 ppi |
| Portrait Mode | Yes |
| Video Recording | 4K 60fps |
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
| Always-On Display | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
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