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Google Nexus 6
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2014-10-15 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Blue and White | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1019.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 490 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6 has a score of 81.1, which is slightly better than LG Q8's score of 77.2. Although Google Nexus 6 is better than the LG Q8, it must be noted that it is also an extremely older, way thicker and much heavier phone. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Google Nexus 6 has the previous 5.1 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
LG Q8 has just a bit better display than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1440 x 2560, the LG Q8 also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of display. Google Nexus 6 has a bit better hardware performance than LG Q8, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with a GPU.
LG Q8 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the LG Q8 also has a higher 16 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a larger aperture for better images and video in low-light environments.
The LG Q8 features much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. Google Nexus 6 has a bit superior battery duration than LG Q8, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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