Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2016-11-11 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.06 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 12.76 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The LG Q8 is slightly better than the HTC Bolt, getting a 77.2 score against 75. LG Q8's design is just a bit thinner and lighter than HTC Bolt, although both were released only a couple months apart. LG Q8 counts with a slightly better screen than HTC Bolt, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1440 x 2560px, the LG Q8 also counts with a quite better amount of pixels per display inch.
The HTC Bolt has a bit superior processing unit than LG Q8, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 4 more cpu cores. LG Q8's storage for games and applications is just as good as the HTC Bolt one, both of them have equal 32 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
HTC Bolt has a little better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 7 percent bigger battery capacity. LG Q8 takes slightly better photographs and videos than HTC Bolt, and although they both have a 16 MP back-facing camera, the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the LG Q8 also has a bigger aperture to capture better captures and video in low light environments.
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