Great display, 3.5mm audio interface and powerful speakers, Reliable performance, A day's worth of battery backup
The presence of notch, Hand ID and motion gestures are gimmicky, Camera quality doesn't match the competition, Photos by Raj Rout, LG G8s ThinQ
The LG G8s ThinQ isn't a regular phone. At a time when brands like Samsung and OnePlus are continuing to churn out powerful flagships one after the other, and companies like ASUS and Redmi (and most recently, Realme) trying to break into this segment, the...
accurate GPS, fast fingerprint sensor, accurate touch screen, decent battery life, good stereo speakers
bulky notch, poor low-light camera performance, high power consumption under load, CPU throttling
The LG G8S ThinQ smartphone review. Test device courtesy of LG Germany.The LG G8 ThinQ is an intriguing smartphone. Its air-motion gestures offer a glimpse into the future and could provide innovative alternative ways to control the device as the software...
Wait a few months, shave off a couple hundred dollars and the LG G8S ThinQ starts to look pretty good. Then, again, the same could probably be said for most of LG's smartphones nowadays...
Published: 2019-02-26, Author: John , review by: techradar.com
Powerful cameras, Premium design, Headphone jack and QuadDac
Only a Full HD display, Hand ID a work in progress, Air gestures not convincing
The LG G8S ThinQ is a competent flagship smartphone, but when a superior sibling in the LG G8 exists with a better screen, slicker design and new speaker technology you can't help but look past the G8S...
See, the thing that I keep coming back to with the LG G8S ThinQ is that it very much feels like a flagship smartphone for those who want bells and whistles but don't necessarily want to pay that much more for all the bells & whistles.If - for whatever rea...
The LG G8s ThinQ is yet another smartphone having Snapdragon 855 platform so it's natural for it to perform brilliantly which it does, tri rear camera matches expectations of being a goodshooter and display is bright enough to say the least. Selling aroun...
Reliable performance, Good battery life, Camera performance
The LG G8s ThinQ is a phone that seems like a missed opportunity as it had the potential to bring the South Korean tech giant back in the reckoning. Its design seems stuck in the past and the display is just about satisfactory. Performance wise you won't...
Abstract: You don't have to spend a fortune to experience flagship-grade smartphone performance in the year 2019. This year the smartphone companies have introduced handsets that are priced less than Rs. 40,000 but offer the same level of flagship performance that...
Good, Excellent cameras, Solidly built, Good overall performance
Dated looks and features, Massive software bloat, Just average battery life, Overpriced
LG's entire approach with the G8s ThinQ is woefully out of date. It isn't a bad phone for its price, but there are far more polished options out there, including the OnePlus 7T and the lower-priced Asus 6Z (Review) or Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro (Review). The lo...
LG launched the G8s ThinQ with a price tag of Rs 36,990, but it is now available for around Rs 35,990. On paper, there is quite a bit on offer when it comes hardware and software features. But an under-optimized software, large notch and poor performing b...
