Screen size
Quick verdict
G8 ThinQ leads the measured specs 9-4.
Measured wins
G8 ThinQ
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
K61
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
G8 ThinQ
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
K61
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
G8 ThinQ
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 - Sprint, Verison
K61
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
G8 ThinQ
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, Sprint, HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Sprint, Verison
K61
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
G8 ThinQ
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - AT&T, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Sprint, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 46, 48, 66 - Verison
K61
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40
Speed
G8 ThinQ
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
K61
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced
G8 ThinQ
2019, February 24. Released 2019, April 11
K61
2020, February 18. Released 2020, April 27
Status
G8 ThinQ
Discontinued
K61
Discontinued
Dimensions
G8 ThinQ
151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
K61
164.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
G8 ThinQ
167 g (5.89 oz)
K61
191 g (6.74 oz)
Build
G8 ThinQ
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
K61
-
SIM
G8 ThinQ
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
K61
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
G8 ThinQ
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant* Method 516.6, Procedure IV "Transit Drop" *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
K61
MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Type
G8 ThinQ
P-OLED, HDR10
K61
IPS LCD
Size
G8 ThinQ
6.1 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
K61
6.53 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
G8 ThinQ
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)
K61
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Protection
G8 ThinQ
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
K61
Scratch-resistant glass
OS
G8 ThinQ
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
K61
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
G8 ThinQ
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
K61
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
G8 ThinQ
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
K61
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
G8 ThinQ
Adreno 640
K61
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
G8 ThinQ
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model
K61
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
G8 ThinQ
128GB 6GB RAM
K61
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
G8 ThinQ
UFS 2.1
K61
-
Dual or Triple
G8 ThinQ
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
K61
-
Features
G8 ThinQ
LED flash, HDR, panorama
K61
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
G8 ThinQ
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
K61
1080p@30fps
Quad
G8 ThinQ
-
K61
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single
G8 ThinQ
8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF TOF 3D, f/1.4, (depth/biometrics sensor)
K61
16 MP
Features
G8 ThinQ
HDR
K61
-
Video
G8 ThinQ
1080p@60fps
K61
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
G8 ThinQ
Yes
K61
Yes
3.5mm jack
G8 ThinQ
Yes
K61
Yes
Other
G8 ThinQ
32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
K61
-
WLAN
G8 ThinQ
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
K61
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNAorWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DNLA
Bluetooth
G8 ThinQ
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
K61
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
G8 ThinQ
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
K61
GPS
NFC
G8 ThinQ
Yes
K61
Yes
Radio
G8 ThinQ
FM radio (market/region dependent)
K61
No
USB
G8 ThinQ
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
K61
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
G8 ThinQ
Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
K61
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
G8 ThinQ
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
K61
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging
G8 ThinQ
21W wired, PD, QC3 9W wireless
K61
-
Colors
G8 ThinQ
Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Carmine Red
K61
Titanium, White, Blue
Models
G8 ThinQ
LMG820QM7, LM-G820UMB, LMG820UM0, LMG820UM1, LMG820UM2, LM-G820N, LM-G820, LM-G820QM
K61
LMQ630EAW, LM-Q630EAW, LM-Q630
Price
G8 ThinQ
About 350 EUR
K61
About 300 EUR