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  • Avg. price: ~£440
  • RAM capacity: 6 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 16 MP & 13 MP

LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.8

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
6.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.1

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.7

Camera

15.0%

7.6

Display

15.0%

7.0

Battery

10.0%

7.0

Software

10.0%

6.9

Connectivity

4.0%

5.5

Audio

3.0%

8.0

Design

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    6.8
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 6.8 points, which is lower than 67.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.8

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.2

    Price

    7.4
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.4 points, which is lower than 83.2% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    LG
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor model which is slower than processors in 67.4% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.8% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    6 GB
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 6 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 71.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 10.8% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.45 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) is 2.45 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 50.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 8 Oreo
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 8 Oreo
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 8 Oreo
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 8 Oreo which is older than that found in 96.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 1.7% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    16 MP & 13 MP
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 16 MP & 13 MP MP which is lower than that of 85.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.9 & f/1.6
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.9 & f/1.6 which is wider than that of 95.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    16 mm²
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 16 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 96.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.0 µm
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.0 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    1
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has 1 SIM slots, which is fewer than in 96.2% of smartphones and equal to the number in 3.7% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6 inches
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6 inches which is smaller than the screens of 94.2% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1440 x 2880 px
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 1440 x 2880 px which is higher than that of 92.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    538 ppi
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 538 ppi which is higher than that of 98.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    3300 mAh
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 3300 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 95.6% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.6% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    18 W
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 18 W which is slower than in 76% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 11.7% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    ?
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    151.7 mm
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a height of 151.7 mm which is shorter than 94.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    75.4 mm
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a width of 75.4 mm which is narrower than 61.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.3 mm
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 7.3 mm which is thinner than 94.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    158 g
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) weighs 158 g which is lighter than 97.4% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    79275 cm³
    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 79275 cm³ which is smaller than 94.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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    LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Higher screen resolution
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1440x 2880 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
      What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
      When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

      Importance: HIGH

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1440x 2880 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .1440x 2880 px vs 1080x 2400 px
    • 36.2% higher pixel density
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (538 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (538 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.538 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • Wider main camera aperture
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/1.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/1.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/1.9 & f/1.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
      What it is: A proprietary HDR format that provides superior color depth and dynamic scene optimization for supported content.
      When it matters: When you watch premium streaming content and want cinema-quality color and brightness.

      Importance: LOW

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
      What it is: Enhanced HDR format support that uses dynamic metadata to optimize brightness and contrast scene by scene.
      When it matters: When you want the best possible picture quality with scene-by-scene optimization in supported video.

      Importance: LOW

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • 50% lower TDP
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (9 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • 2x more L2 cache
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has more L2 cache than the average smartphone (2048 KB vs 1024 KB). The average L2 cache is 1024 KB.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (4x 2.45 GHz & 4x 1.9 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 2x more L1
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has more L1 cache than the average smartphone (128 KB vs 64 KB). The average L1 cache is 64 KB.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/1.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Has a front LED flash
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.7% of smartphones include a front flash.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Has a barometer
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • Newer USB version
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • Higher screen resolution
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1440x 2880 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • 36.2% higher pixel density
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (538 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • Has an always-on display
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • Supports wireless charging
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Has FM radio
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 19.5% lighter
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (158 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 1 mm thinner
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.3 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    • 11.9 mm shorter
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (151.7 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • Better IP rating
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .

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    Camera
    Connectivity
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    • 50% less storage
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 57.7% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (398 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 66.7% larger process node
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (10 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 32.1% slower memory speed
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 25.3% slower GPU clock
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (710 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • 39.5% lower PassMark benchmark
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (2,656 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
    • Worse processor
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 2 GB less RAM
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 68.3% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (389 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 57.6% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,322 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • No battery health monitoring
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 8 Oreo vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (5 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • 50% smaller main camera sensor area
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (16 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (16 MP & 13 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • No slow-motion recording
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • No timelapse video
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.2% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
    • No manual focus mode
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not have a manual focus mode, the average smartphone does. 91.9% of smartphones offer manual focus.
    • No manual exposure control
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average smartphone does. 94.1% of smartphones have manual exposure.
    • No 5G connectivity
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • 1 fewer SIM slot/s
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has fewer SIM slots than the average smartphone (1 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 SIM slots.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 0.67 inches smaller screen size
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 36.2% lower screen brightness
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (421 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 34% smaller battery capacity
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • No reverse wired charging
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • 45.5% slower charging speed
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (18 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • No stereo speakers
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 6 older model
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2,018 vs 2,024). 6.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
      March 2018
    • No 5G connectivity
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 34% smaller battery capacity
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 50% less storage
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • 0.67 inches smaller screen size
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.6.0 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (5 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
      What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
      When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >16 MP

      LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (5 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.5 MP vs 16 MP
    Total
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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB)?

    • Premium, lightweight design that is thin and comfortable to hold
    • Excellent audio quality featuring a 3.5mm headphone jack and Quad DAC
    • Vibrant 6-inch Quad HD P-OLED display with slim bezels
    • Dual-camera system with a highly praised wide-angle lens for unique photography
    • Increased 6GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage over the standard V30
    • IP68 dust and water resistance alongside military-grade durability
    • Useful AI camera features like 'Bright Mode' for improved low-light shots

    What customers dislike about LG V30S ThinQ (6GB + 128GB)?

    • POLED screen can suffer from graininess, blotchiness, or 'vertical banding'
    • Selfie camera resolution and quality are considered poor and below flagship standards
    • Minimal hardware upgrades make it feel like a minor, unnecessary refresh of the original V30
    • Battery life is only average and can struggle to last through very heavy usage days
    • Significant amount of carrier bloatware on certain regional models
    • Launched with an older Snapdragon 835 chipset while competitors were moving to the 845
    • AI camera modes can sometimes produce overly saturated or unrealistic colors

    Expert reviews

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    14/05/2018
    LG V30S ThinQ review - TechRadar

    TechRadar's review concludes the LG V30S ThinQ is a minor, unnecessary refresh of the original V30, offering identical hardware with minimal upgrades and new AI camera software that is also available on the older model. While the phone maintains a strong foundation with a sophisticated, durable design, a 3.5mm headphone jack with a 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, and excellent performance...Read more

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    24/02/2018
    We tried out the LG V30s and its AI-powered camera tricks - Mashable Are you looking for specific benchmarks or camera comparisons between this model...

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    12/04/2018
    Video: LG V30S ThinQ & Camera Review - Back In Blue

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    23/08/2019
    LG V30S ThinQ hands-on review - Digital Trends

    Digital Trends describes the LG V30S ThinQ as an incremental update to the V30, featuring increased RAM and storage but retaining the same design and processor. Pros include its durable, lightweight design, high-quality dual camera, and 3.5mm headphone jack with Quad DAC. Cons highlight its lack of innovation, slow AI features later available on the V30, a "blotchy" display issue,...Read more

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    14/04/2018
    LG V30S ThinQ review: A solid but pointless phone - Engadget

    The LG V30S ThinQ offers a refined, lightweight design with a 6-inch OLED display, but its new AI-focused features feel gimmicky, with "AI Cam" often producing oversaturated colors and "QLens" proving inaccurate. While featuring 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage for better multitasking, the phone uses an older Snapdragon 835 chipset. Key pros include excellent 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC...Read more

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    06/03/2018
    LG V30S Initial Review: Photography Makes The Difference - Forbes

    According to a review, the LG V30S ThinQ is an updated version of the V30 featuring enhanced AI and minor hardware upgrades. The device keeps the V30's design, including slim bezels and a glass lens, while boosting RAM and storage for improved performance. The key new features are AI camera modes like Bright Mode, QLens, and Scene Recognition. Bright Mode aids low-light photography,...Read more

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    13/03/2018
    LG V30S ThinQ review: AI phone you can tell to shoot video offline - South China Morning Post

    The LG V30S ThinQ is primarily an incremental hardware update to the original V30, distinguished mainly by its "ThinQ" AI branding and minor internal upgrades like increased RAM and storage. Its design retains the 6-inch Quad HD P-OLED display and thin profile of its predecessor, with AI software enhancements for the camera like AI CAM and Bright Mode. While praised for its slim...Read more

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    19/03/2018
    LG V30S ThinQ Review: LG's Badly Named Best - Tech Advisor

    According to Tech Advisor, the LG V30S ThinQ is a minor update to the V30, featuring the same Snapdragon 835 processor, IP68 water resistance, and a 3.5mm headphone jack, but with increased RAM to 6GB and storage up to 256GB. While it maintains industry-leading audio quality with its 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, new software-based AI camera features are described as "misleading" and often...Read more

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    14/05/2018
    LG V30S ThinQ review - TechRadar

    TechRadar's review concludes the LG V30S ThinQ is a minor, unnecessary refresh of the original V30, offering identical hardware with minimal upgrades and new AI camera software that is also available on the older model. While the phone maintains a strong foundation with a sophisticated, durable design, a 3.5mm headphone jack with a 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, and excellent performance...Read more

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    24/02/2018
    We tried out the LG V30s and its AI-powered camera tricks - Mashable Are you looking for specific benchmarks or camera comparisons between this model...

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    09/03/2018
    LG V30S ThinQ | Technical Specifications and Reviews

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    20/03/2018
    LG V30S+ ThinQ: One AI Cam doesn't make a camera summer

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    LG V30S ThinQ: Our hands-on at MWC 2018 in video by PhonAndroid

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    Unveiled at MWC 2018, the LG V30S ThinQ serves as an incremental update to the original V30, focusing on integrated AI and increased memory. Key improvements include 6GB of RAM, expanded storage (128GB or 256GB), and new color options, while retaining the premium 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, MIL-STD 810G durability, and a lightweight design. The "ThinQ" integration introduces Vision AI...Read more

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    V30 ThinQ Review with OREO - Andrea Galeazzi

    Andrea Galeazzi's review of the LG V30 ThinQ with Android 8.0 Oreo highlights a rebranding to the ThinQ line that brings AI-driven camera features and functional improvements like Picture-in-Picture. While performance remains fluid and battery life sees slight improvements, the new AI scene recognition and Amazon shopping integrations are described as more scenic than useful. Pros...Read more

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    03/03/2018
    LG V30S ThinQ smartphone with integrated artificial intelligence

    The Nokia 7, featured in the 2017-2018 era, boasts a premium 7000-series aluminum chassis and a 5.2-inch Full HD display, with key advantages being its robust build quality and "Pure Android" software. However, it was limited to the Chinese market, lacked water resistance, and utilized a mid-range Snapdragon 630 processor. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro, also reviewed in this period, is...Read more

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    Hands-on video: LG V30S ThinQ and new camera applications

    The LG V30S ThinQ functions as an iterative update to the original V30, focusing on improved internal specifications by offering 6GB of RAM and increased storage options of 128GB or 256GB, while retaining the same design, Snapdragon 835 processor, and 6-inch P-OLED display. Key advantages include its durable MIL-STD-810G construction, a high-quality 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, and new...Read more

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    03/03/2018
    LG V30S ThinQ smartphone with integrated artificial intelligence

    The Nokia 7, featured in the 2017-2018 era, boasts a premium 7000-series aluminum chassis and a 5.2-inch Full HD display, with key advantages being its robust build quality and "Pure Android" software. However, it was limited to the Chinese market, lacked water resistance, and utilized a mid-range Snapdragon 630 processor. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro, also reviewed in this period, is...Read more

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    fwd.nl
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    26/02/2018
    Hands-on video: LG V30S ThinQ and new camera applications

    The LG V30S ThinQ functions as an iterative update to the original V30, focusing on improved internal specifications by offering 6GB of RAM and increased storage options of 128GB or 256GB, while retaining the same design, Snapdragon 835 processor, and 6-inch P-OLED display. Key advantages include its durable MIL-STD-810G construction, a high-quality 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, and new...Read more

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