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LG G8 ThinQ vs LG Q9
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

LG G8 ThinQ
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
LG G8 ThinQ
Faster charging
LG G8 ThinQ
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Even
Lighter body
LG Q9
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Panel Type | P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 3120 | 3120 |
| Resolution Width | 1440 | 1440 |
| PPI | 564 | 564 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Screen-to-body | 83.5 | 82.6 |
Platform
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 530 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 |
| Process (nm) | 7 | 14 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9.0 | 8.1 |
Memory
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 6GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | — | 1 |
| 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 | — |
| Wide | — | 16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, (wide) | 8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 3500 | 3000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 21 | 18 |
| Wireless Charging (W) | 9 | — |
Body
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 151.9 | 153.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Weight (g) | 167 | 159 |
| Width (mm) | 71.8 | 71.9 |
Launch
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019, February 24. Released 2019, April 11 | 2019, January. Released 2019, July |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 |
| 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 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio (market/region dependent) | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | LG G8 ThinQ | LG Q9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both LG G8 ThinQ and LG Q9 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
LG G8 ThinQ packs a 3500 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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