LG V50S ThinQ 5G vs Huawei nova 4: Which is the best?
Created date: 10/09/2019, 10:41:47, Updated date: 04/16/2020, 08:46:14
Here's our thorough comparison of the difference in performance and function between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4. Which one should you buy? We'll compare and explain what differs between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4 in a way that even people who aren't used to choosing between two similar products can understand.
LG V50S ThinQ 5G | Huawei nova 4 | |||
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General rating: | 79.9/100 (The 72th of all smartphones) | 80.5/100 (The 51th of all smartphones) | ||
Holding comfort | 60/100 | 62/100 | ||
Weight | 53/100 | 61/100 | ||
Screen size | 90/100 | 90/100 | ||
Display quality | 84/100 | 84/100 | ||
Battery life | 80/100 | 76/100 | ||
Processing power | 96/100 | 93/100 | ||
Memory capacity | 93/100 | 93/100 | ||
Storage capacity | 91/100 | 90/100 | ||
Rear camera performance | 61/100 | 97/100 | ||
Front camera performance | 97/100 | 88/100 |
Contents
- 1.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, performance comparison
- 1-0.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison
- 1-2.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4 size comparison. Which to choose?
- 1-3.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4 rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?
- 1-4.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, whose front camera has a better picture quality?
- 1-5.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, which has a clearer display?
- 1-6.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, whose display is easier to use?
- 1-7.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, which has more data storage?
- 1-8.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, what's the difference in memory capacity?
- 1-9.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, which has better CPU?
- 1-10.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, a summary of the differences in battery life
- 2.LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, performance comparison by specification sheet
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, performance comparison
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4 size comparison. Which to choose?
The size of the body has a big influence on the ease of carrying and one-handed operation. The narrower the width, the easier it is to firmly grasp and hold, but you also have to take into account the device's thickness. Also, if the width and height are smaller, its easier to operate one-handed since its easier to extend your fingers. On the contrary, if the width and height are large, it's difficult to fit in your pocket and is bulky even when put in a bag, and portability is impaired.
The LG V50S ThinQ 5G has a width of 3.0 inches (75.8 mm), a length of 6.3 inches (159.3 mm), and a thickness of 0.3 inches (8.4 mm). Also, the Huawei nova 4 has a width of 3.0 inches (75.1 mm), a length of 6.2 inches (157 mm), and a thickness of 0.3 inches (7.8 mm).
Comparing the width and thickness of the body, there isn't much difference between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4 in terms of size. For that reason, the ease of gripping and carrying the devices in one hand is about the same for both. Therefore it's better to compare them in terms of performance and functionality.
Comparing the width and thickness of the body, there isn't a large difference in size between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and the Huawei nova 4. For that reason their one-handed operability, portability, and bulkiness when carried is about the same. That's why I think it's better to compare them in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.
Comparing the overall size of the two devices, there isn't a big difference in size between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and the Huawei nova 4. For that reason the ease of carrying and use with one hand is about the same for both. That's why it is better to compare the two in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 60/100 | 3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm) |
Huawei nova 4 | 62/100 | 3.0 inches (75.1 mm) x 6.2 inches (157 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm) |
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison
The weight of the device affects hand fatigue and the burden placed upon the wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you'll be able to operate the device without tiring. Also, if the burden placed on the wrist is lower, you'll be able to use the device more comfortably. However if the weight isn't right for you, it could place more of a burden on your body, causing you to feel stress.
The weight of the LG V50S ThinQ 5G is about 192 oz (192 g), and the weight of the Huawei nova 4 is about 172 oz (172 g). Comparing the weight of the two devices, the Huawei nova 4 is a lighter smart phone than the LG V50S ThinQ 5G, with a difference of about 172 oz (20 g). For that reason the Huawei nova 4 is a smart phone that is less likely than the LG V50S ThinQ 5Gto put a burden on your fingers and wrist when used for an extended period. That's why we recommend the Huawei nova 4 over the LG V50S ThinQ 5G.
Score | Weight | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 53/100 | 192 oz (192 g) |
Huawei nova 4 | 61/100 | 172 oz (172 g) |
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, whose display is easier to use?
The size of the screen affects usability and screen visibility. A larger screen means larger letters and buttons on apps, so the user is less likely to tap adjacent buttons by mistake. In addition, the user can enjoy a more intense experience when playing games and watching videos.
The LG V50S ThinQ 5G has a 6.4 inch display. Also, the Huawei nova 4 has a 6.4 inch display. Comparing the screen size, there is a negligible difference in screen size between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and the Huawei nova 4. As a result, the app buttons on both are equally easy to press. We recommend comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Display size | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 90/100 | 6.4 inch |
Huawei nova 4 | 90/100 | 6.4 inch |
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, which has a clearer display?
Pixel density affects picture quality, and the higher the pixel density, the better the picture quality, which means the user can gain more enjoyment from games and videos. In addition, higher picture quality decreases eyestrain, which means that the user will experience less eye fatigue after prolonged use.
The resolution on the LG V50S ThinQ 5G is 1080 x 2340, and pixel density is 402 ppi. Also, the resolution on the Huawei nova 4 is 1080 x 2310, and pixel density is 398 ppi. Comparing the pixel count, the difference in pixel density between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and the Huawei nova 4 is negligible. As a result, they are both evenly matched in terms of picture quality and easiness on the eyes. Therefore, we recommend comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Pixel density | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 84/100 | 402 ppi |
Huawei nova 4 | 84/100 | 398 ppi |
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, a summary of the differences in battery life
Battery performance greatly affects battery life, but greater battery capacity does not necessarily mean greater battery life, since battery efficiency should also be considered. Bigger screens and higher CPU performance will mean the batteries are depleted more quickly.
The LG V50S ThinQ 5G is 4000 mAh, and the Huawei nova 4 is 3750 mAh. Regarding battery capacity, there is a negligible difference in battery capacity between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4. Since both have roughly equal battery life, you are better off comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Battery capacity | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 80/100 | 4000 mAh |
Huawei nova 4 | 76/100 | 3750 mAh |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, which has better CPU?
CPU performance affects the ability to process programs, and the ability to process programs is determined by the product of the number of cores in the CPU and the CPU frequency. The higher this performance is, the more smoothly apps and games will run, and with low performance apps and games become heavy and stress is experienced.
The LG V50S ThinQ 5G's CPU is a Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855, with performance measured at 2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore). Also, the Huawei nova 4's CPU is a Hisilicon Kirin 970, with performance measured at 2.4GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore). Comparing CPU performance, there is almost no difference in the specs of the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and the Huawei nova 4. For that reason the level of smoothness felt when using apps and comfortable handling of games is about the same. For that reason it is better to compare them in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | CPU specs | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 96/100 | 2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore) |
Huawei nova 4 | 93/100 | 2.4GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore) |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, what's the difference in memory capacity?
RAM affects multitasking ability and the stability of apps. The larger the amount of RAM is, the more stability there will be even in situations where multiple apps are running simultaneously, allowing for comfortable use. In addition, animation will be more smooth, and apps will be less likely to freeze or crash. Also, without sufficient RAM, there are games you won't be able to run, so it is necessary to be careful.
The weight of the LG V50S ThinQ 5G is 8GB and the weight of the Huawei nova 4 is 8GB. Comparing the devices in terms of RAM, there is almost no difference in the amount of RAM of the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and the Huawei nova 4. For that reason they have about the same level of multitasking performance and 3D game and VR smoothness. That's why it is better to make a comparison in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | RAM size | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 93/100 | 8GB |
Huawei nova 4 | 93/100 | 8GB |
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, which has more data storage?
Storage capacity affects the amount of data that is capable of being stored. The larger the storage capacity, the more pictures you can take and the more applications you can install. In addition, if your smartphone accepts SD cards, then you can increase its storage capacity. However, there are performance related drawbacks, including a slower data transfer rate than the primary memory, and you cannot transfer all your data on the card, so be warned.
The data storage capacity of the LG V50S ThinQ 5G is 256GB. Also the Huawei nova 4 is 128GB. Regarding storage capacity, there is a negligible difference in storage capacity between the LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4. As a result, you can save roughly the same amount of pictures, and install roughly the same amount of applications, on either phone. You are better off comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Storage size | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 91/100 | 256GB |
Huawei nova 4 | 90/100 | 128GB |
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4 rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?
One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the back of the device (the rear/back camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.
LG V50S ThinQ 5G has a 13 MP main camera. Also, Huawei nova 4 has a 48 MP main camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the Huawei nova 4 has a much higher pixel count compared to the LG V50S ThinQ 5G, with a roughly 35 MP difference. In terms of taking or shooting high resolution pictures or videos that will look clean when printed, the Huawei nova 4 is superior to the LG V50S ThinQ 5G. If you are looking for a smartphone that is suited for shooting videos and taking pictures, we recommend the Huawei nova 4 over the LG V50S ThinQ 5G.
Score | Rear-camera resolution | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 61/100 | 13 MP |
Huawei nova 4 | 97/100 | 48 MP |
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, whose front camera has a better picture quality?
One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the front of the device (the in/front camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.
LG V50S ThinQ 5G has an 32 MP front camera and Huawei nova 4 has an 25 MP front camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the front camera of the LG V50S ThinQ 5G has a higher pixel count than the Huawei nova 4, with a roughly 7 MP difference. As a result, the LG V50S ThinQ 5G is better able to take high quality selfies than the Huawei nova 4, and the pictures will look cleaner when printed. Therefore, we recommend the LG V50S ThinQ 5G.
Score | Front-camera resolution | |
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LG V50S ThinQ 5G | 97/100 | 32 MP |
Huawei nova 4 | 88/100 | 25 MP |
Detailed comparison of LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4
Comparison for general rating
Image | Product name | Review | general rating | ||||
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79.9 | Color:Aurora Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm), Weight:192 oz (192 g), Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:402 ppi, Display size:6.4 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855, CPU specs:2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:8GB, Storage size:256GB, Battery capacity:4000 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:13 MP, Front-camera resolution:32 MP | ||||||
80.5 | Color:Aurora Blue/Red/White/Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.1 mm) x 6.2 inches (157 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm), Weight:172 oz (172 g), Display type:LTPS IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2310, Pixel density:398 ppi, Display size:6.4 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Hisilicon Kirin 970, CPU specs:2.4GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:8GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:3750 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:48 MP, Front-camera resolution:25 MP |
Comparison for body size
Image | Product name | Review | body size | ||||
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50.9 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm) | ||||||
52.7 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.1 mm) x 6.2 inches (157 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm) |
Comparison for body weight
Image | Product name | Review | body weight | ||||
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53.6 | Weight:192 oz (192 g) | ||||||
61.6 | Weight:172 oz (172 g) |
Comparison for screen size
Image | Product name | Review | screen size | ||||
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90.7 | Display size:6.4 inch | ||||||
90.7 | Display size:6.4 inch |
Comparison for screen resolution
Image | Product name | Review | screen resolution | ||||
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75.3 | |||||||
74.9 |
Comparison for RAM capacity
Image | Product name | Review | RAM capacity | ||||
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93.4 | RAM size:8GB | ||||||
93.4 | RAM size:8GB |
Comparison for storage size
Image | Product name | Review | storage size | ||||
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91.5 | Storage size:256GB | ||||||
90.0 | Storage size:128GB |
Comparison for battery
Image | Product name | Review | battery | ||||
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80.0 | Battery capacity:4000 mAh | ||||||
76.3 | Battery capacity:3750 mAh |
Comparison for rear-camera resolution
Image | Product name | Review | rear-camera resolution | ||||
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61.7 | Rear-camera resolution:13 MP | ||||||
97.8 | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP |
Comparison for front-camera resolution
Image | Product name | Review | front-camera resolution | ||||
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97.8 | Front-camera resolution:32 MP | ||||||
88.0 | Front-camera resolution:25 MP |
Comparison for grip
Image | Product name | Review | grip | ||||
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52.3 | Color:Aurora Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm), Weight:192 oz (192 g) | ||||||
57.1 | Color:Aurora Blue/Red/White/Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.1 mm) x 6.2 inches (157 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm), Weight:172 oz (172 g) |
Comparison for screen cleanliness
Image | Product name | Review | screen cleanliness | ||||
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84.9 | Display type:OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:402 ppi | ||||||
84.5 | Display type:LTPS IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2310, Pixel density:398 ppi |
Comparison for performance
Image | Product name | Review | performance | ||||
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96.3 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855, CPU specs:2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:8GB | ||||||
93.2 | OS:Android, Chipset:Hisilicon Kirin 970, CPU specs:2.4GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:8GB |
LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Huawei nova 4, performance comparison by specification sheet
LG V50S ThinQ 5G | Huawei nova 4 | |
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Maker | LG | Huawei |
Release date | 10, 2019 | 12, 2018 |
Color | Aurora Black | Aurora Blue/Red/White/Black |
OS | Android | Android |
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm) | 3.0 inches (75.1 mm) x 6.2 inches (157 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm) |
Weight | 192 oz (192 g) | 172 oz (172 g) |
Display size | 6.4 inch | 6.4 inch |
Display type | OLED | LTPS IPS LCD |
Screen resolution (width x height) | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2310 |
Pixel density | 402 ppi | 398 ppi |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 3750 mAh |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 | Hisilicon Kirin 970 |
CPU specs | 2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore) | 2.4GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore) |
RAM size | 8GB | 8GB |
Storage size | 256GB | 128GB |
Rear-camera resolution | 13 MP | 48 MP |
Front-camera resolution | 32 MP | 25 MP |
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