LG V40 ThinQ vs LG Velvet - Phone Comparison

General Info

Manufacturer
LG	LG
Announced
October 2018	2020, May 07
Status
Available - October 2018	Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, May 15
Colors
New Platinum Gray, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue	Aurora White, Aurora Green, Aurora Gray, Illusion Sunset
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
158.8 x 75.7 x 7.6 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.3 in)	167.1 x 74 x 7.9 mm (6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)	180 g (6.35 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - V405QA7	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - V405QA7	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - V405QA7	LTE
5G Network
-	5G SA/NSA
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Notification LED
Yes	-

Type
P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5	FHD+ P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.4 inches [Similar]	6.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels (537 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (379 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
83.62%	91.80%
Multi-Touch

OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 10.0
User Interface
LG UX 7.1	-
Processor
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver), Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver), Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 630 [Similar]	Adreno 620 [Similar]
RAM
6 GB [Browse Similar]	8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64/128 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)	microSDXC

Rear Camera
12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP [Similar]	48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6", 1.4µm, 3-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF 16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF HDR, Panorama	48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS	2160p, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1.4µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM	128 GB, 8 GB RAM (UFS 2.1)
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)	microSDXC
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 30W Wireless Charging 10W
Capacity
3300 mAh	4300 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-