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Asus ROG Phone 8 vs LG V50 ThinQ 5G

Name: Asus ROG Phone 8
Brand: Asus
SKU: appsapk-18037
Rating: 8.6 (1 reviews)

LG V50 ThinQ 5G

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Asus ROG Phone 8 — quick specs

Network
5G / LTE / HSPA
Display
—
Camera
—
Memory
512 GB
Battery
5500 mAh
OS
Android 14

LG V50 ThinQ 5G — quick specs

Network
5G / LTE / HSPA
Display
6.4 inches · 1440×3120
Camera
12 MP
Memory
6 GB RAM
Battery
4000 mAh
OS
Android 9.0

● Full specification comparison

Spec

Asus ROG Phone 8

LG V50 ThinQ 5G

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Technology

AGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

BGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

2G bands

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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) ,CDMA 800 / 1900

2G bands

A—

BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) ,CDMA 800 / 1900

3G bands

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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

3G bands

A—

BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

4G bands

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LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA

4G bands

A—

BLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA

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5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave

A—

B5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave

Speed

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HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/75 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

Speed

A—

BHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/75 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

LAUNCH

Status

Available. Released 2024

Available. Released 2019, May

Status

AAvailable. Released 2024

BAvailable. Released 2019, May

Announced

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2019, February

Announced

A—

B2019, February

BODY

Dimensions

163.8 mm H / 76.8 mm W / 8.9 mm D

159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Dimensions

A163.8 mm H / 76.8 mm W / 8.9 mm D

B159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

225 g

183 g (6.46 oz)

Weight

A225 g

B183 g (6.46 oz)

SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) , IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) , MIL-STD-810G compliant

SIM

ADual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

BSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) , IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) , MIL-STD-810G compliant

Build

Slate

Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5), back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Build

ASlate

BFront glass (Gorilla Glass 5), back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

DISPLAY

Type

6.78 in / 1080 x 2400 px resolution (~388 ppi density) / LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) / Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

P-OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Type

A6.78 in / 1080 x 2400 px resolution (~388 ppi density) / LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) / Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

BP-OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

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6.4 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Size

A—

B6.4 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

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1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)

Resolution

A—

B1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)

Protection

—

Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ,

Protection

A—

BCorning Gorilla Glass 5 ,

PLATFORM

Android 14

Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 8.0

AAndroid 14

BAndroid 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 8.0

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

Chipset

AQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

BQualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

CPU

AOcta-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

BOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

Adreno 750

Adreno 640

GPU

AAdreno 750

BAdreno 640

MEMORY

Card slot

None

microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

Card slot

ANone

BmicroSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

Internal

1TB / 512GB / 256GB

128GB 6GB RAM

Internal

A1TB / 512GB / 256GB

B128GB 6GB RAM

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

AYes, with stereo speakers

BYes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Yes 32-bit/192kHz audio 24-bit/192kHz audio recording Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic DTS: X Surround Sound Tuned with Meridian Audio

3.5mm jack

ANo

BYes 32-bit/192kHz audio 24-bit/192kHz audio recording Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic DTS: X Surround Sound Tuned with Meridian Audio

COMMS

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct / Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

WLAN

AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct / Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.x, A2DP, LE

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Bluetooth

A5.x, A2DP, LE

B5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

GPS

AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

USB

USB Type-C

3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

USB

AUSB Type-C

B3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

NFC

Yes

NFC

AYes

BYes

Radio

—

Radio

A—

BNo

FEATURES

Sensors

Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Sensors

AFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

BFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

BATTERY

Charging

Fast charging 65W, 15W Wireless charging, 10W Reverse wired charging

Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi fast wireless charging 10W

Charging

AFast charging 65W, 15W Wireless charging, 10W Reverse wired charging

BFast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi fast wireless charging 10W

Battery Type

Li-Po 5500 mAh

Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery

Battery Type

ALi-Po 5500 mAh

BNon-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery

MISC

Models

Phantom Black (ROG Phone 8 Pro Edition, 8 Pro and 8), Rebel Grey (ROG Phone 8 Pro and 8)

LM-V500, LM-V500N, LM-V500EM, LM-V500XM, LM-V450PM

Models

APhantom Black (ROG Phone 8 Pro Edition, 8 Pro and 8), Rebel Grey (ROG Phone 8 Pro and 8)

BLM-V500, LM-V500N, LM-V500EM, LM-V500XM, LM-V450PM

Colors

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New Aurora Black

Colors

A—

BNew Aurora Black

Price

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About 1044 USD

Price

A—

BAbout 1044 USD

MAIN CAMERA

Triple

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12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS 16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF";i

Triple

A—

B12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS 16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF";i

SELFIE CAMERA

Dual

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8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1/4", 1.12µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1/5", 1.12µm";

Dual

A—

B8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1/4", 1.12µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1/5", 1.12µm";

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