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LG G8S ThinQ
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LG G8S ThinQ

Released: 2019, February 24Price: About 480 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, July 02

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPUAdreno 640
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Size6.21 inches, 97.6 cm, 2, (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeG-OLED, HDR10
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
BrandLG
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
ModelLG G8S ThinQ
PriceAbout 480 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
Video1080p@60fps
ColorsMirror Black, Mirror Teal, Mirror White, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
ModelsLMG810, LM-G810, LMG810EAW
Single8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF, TOF 3D, f/1.4, (depth sensor)
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, July 02
Triple12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1.4µm, PDAF, OIS, 12 MP, f/2.6, 49mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 13 MP, f/2.4, 14mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Weight181 g (6.38 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41
Charging18W wired, QC3, Wireless
FeaturesHDR
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Released2019, February 24
Announced2019, February 24
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model, microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions155.3 x 76.6 x 8 mm (6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution1080 x 2248 pixels (~401 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

LG G8S ThinQ Overview

About LG G8S ThinQ LG G8S ThinQ is another flagship from LG's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. LG G8S ThinQ has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

LG G8S ThinQ can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the LG G8S ThinQ?

The LG G8S ThinQ supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does LG G8S ThinQ support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many LG devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting LG G8S ThinQ void warranty?

Yes, rooting the LG G8S ThinQ will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does LG G8S ThinQ run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your LG G8S ThinQ.