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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-02-21 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| S-LCD 5 | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 has an overall score of 77.2, which is just a bit better than the HTC U Ultra's 77 score. The LG Q8 is a lighter phone than the HTC U Ultra, but they are equally thin. LG Q8's CPU is just as good as the processor in HTC U Ultra, both have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. LG Q8 has just a bit better display than HTC U Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, the LG Q8 also counts with a little greater screen density.
The HTC U Ultra has a greater memory for games and applications than LG Q8, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB, the HTC U Ultra also has 64 GB internal memory capacity. The LG Q8 features a battery life that's just as good as HTC U Ultra's battery lifetime.
LG Q8 counts with a bit better camera than HTC U Ultra, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing less light and duller colors, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a F1.8 aperture, the LG Q8 also counts with a much more MP back-facing camera.
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