LG announced the launch of the G8 ThinQ smartphone in 2019. The manufacturer is offering the LG G8 ThinQ phone with 6.1 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset, 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.
The LG G8 ThinQ comes with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box, and a Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable battery. The 6.1 inches phone comes with IPS display (1440 x 3120 px). The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption.
LG G8 ThinQ specifications
| Brand | LG |
|---|---|
| Name | G8 ThinQ |
| Model | G8THINQ |
| Release date | 2019 |
Body
The dimensions of this LG phone are average (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches).
| Dimensions | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
|---|---|
| Colors | black, blue, gray |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The LG G8 ThinQ comes with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v9.0 (Pie) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| CPU | Octa-core, Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo, Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo |
| GPU | Adreno 640 |
Display
The size of G8 ThinQ screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.1 inches IPS display of LG G8 ThinQ with 1440 x 3120 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3120 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of LG G8 ThinQ (6 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (128 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 6 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the G8 ThinQ is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of G8 ThinQ has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.
| Selfie camera | 8 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 16 + 16 MP, 4608 x 3456 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization |
| Flash | Dual LED |
Connectivity
The LG G8 ThinQ supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The G8 ThinQ comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The G8 ThinQ phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | no |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of G8 ThinQ isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The G8 ThinQ phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This LG phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Dual SIM capability of LG G8 ThinQ phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. The G8 ThinQ is a safe and durable IP68 dustproof and waterproof smartphone built for outdoor usage. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device. The G8 ThinQ comes with wireless charging. Wireless charging uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects through electromagnetic induction.
| Sensors | accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Certified IP68 dustproof and waterproof, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Dual SIM, Fast charging, Quick Charge, Wireless charging |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the LG G8 ThinQ, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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