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| Global Score | |
| 57.9 | 63.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | LG |
| Android 4.3 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2014-02-23 | 2018-02-22 |
| 5.37 x 2.74 x 0.29 inches | 5.70 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.44 ounces | 4.95 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 169.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 294 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Battery | 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 10.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.08 | 4.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG K8 (2018) is a bit better than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, getting a general score of 63.1 against 57.9. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but LG K8 (2018) has the newer 7.1 Nougat version while Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S has Android 4.3 version, so it provides a lot of extra features and performance improvements. The LG K8 (2018) body is way newer than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S's, but it is just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier.
The LG K8 (2018) features just a little better hardware performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the LG K8 (2018) also has 1 GB more RAM. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S counts with a brighter display than LG K8 (2018). Both of them have a screen with the same size, the same screen density and the same resolution of 1280 x 720.
The LG K8 (2018) shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S. They have the same resolution camera, the same video frame rates and the same video resolution. LG K8 (2018) features a much greater memory to install games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the LG K8 (2018) also has 16 GB internal memory.
LG K8 (2018) counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, because it has 2500mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, LG K8 (2018) is also a bargain compared to others.
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