Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-05-03 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 an overall score of 77.2, which is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s 73.1 overall score. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the LG Q8 has the previous 7.0 Nougat version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie version. LG Q8 is an older phone than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), but it's somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner anyway.
The LG Q8 counts with just a bit better looking display than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, a bit more screen brightness and a higher screen pixel density. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than LG Q8, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The LG Q8 and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) feature really similar CPUs, and although the LG Q8 has an inferior number of cores , they both have 4 GB of RAM. LG Q8 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the LG Q8 also has a camera in the back with a better 16 mega pixels resolution, a bigger camera aperture and faster video frame rates.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a superior battery life than LG Q8, because it has a 67 percent bigger battery capacity.
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