LG V30S ThinQ vs Microsoft Surface Duo 2

LG V30S ThinQ

Microsoft Surface Duo 2

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G network

-

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 257, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

-

LTE-A (5CA) Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
LTE-A speed

LTE-A, (4CA) Cat16, 1024 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

-
5G speed

-

6 Gbps download
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass)
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Nano-SIM, eSIM
Height

151.7 mm

145.2 mm
Width

75.4 mm

93.1 mm
Thickness

7.3 mm

11 mm
Height unfolded

-

184.5 mm
Width unfolded

-

145.2 mm
Thickness unfolded

-

5.5 mm
Weight

158 g

284 g
Stylus

-

Yes
Waterproof

IP68, 1.5m and 30 minutes

-
Dust proof

IP68

-
MIL-STD-810G

Yes

-
Colors

Maroccan Blue, Platinum Gray

Glacier, Obsidian

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Triple
Main camera

16 MP, f/1.6 , 1 µm

12 MP, f/1.7 , 1.4 µm, (wide) , 27 mm
13 MP, f/1.9

12 MP, f/2.4 , (telephoto) , 51 mm, 1.0 µm, 2x optical zoom
(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 1.0 µm
Primary camera resolution

4656 x 3492 pixels

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Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
Primary camera Autofocus

phase detection & laser autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

LED flash

-
Primary camera video hdr

HDR video

-
Primary camera video stereo sound record

24-bit/192kHz

-
Camera features

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

5 MP, f/2.2 , 1/5" , 1.12 µm

12 MP, f/2.0 , 1.0 µm, (wide) , 24 mm
Selfie camera resolution

2560 x 1920 pixels

-
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Wi-Fi hotspot
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Wi-Fi direct
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Dual-band
WLAN DLNA

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

A2DP
bluetooth LE

Yes

LE
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

aptX Adaptive
NFC

Yes

-
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

-
GALILEO

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Mail

Push Mail

-
Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, gyro, proximity

Dual accelerometer, dual compass, fingerprint, dual gyroscope, dual proximity