Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-10-29 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Q8 has a general score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than Asus ROG Phone's score of 77.1. The LG Q8 construction is a bit thinner and much lighter than the Asus ROG Phone, despite of the fact that it was released about 16 months before. Asus ROG Phone features a bit more powerful processing unit than LG Q8, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a larger number of faster cores.
LG Q8 counts with a slightly better display than Asus ROG Phone, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a quite darker display, it also counts with a greater pixels density and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution. The Asus ROG Phone counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone has longer battery performance than LG Q8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. LG Q8 captures much better photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone, although it has a smaller camera sensor capturing less light and washed colors and slower video frame rates, they both have the same (4K) video definition and a same size aperture.
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