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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-05-18 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Silver and White | Gray |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| S-LCD 5 | 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 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 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 |
Comparison review
HTC U11 is a little bit better than the LG Q8, having a 77.6 score against 77.2. HTC U11's design has the same thickness than LG Q8, but it is somewhat heavier. The HTC U11 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than LG Q8, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the HTC U11 also has a higher number of cores.
LG Q8 counts with a little sharper screen than HTC U11, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal 1440 x 2560 resolution, the LG Q8 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. LG Q8 features a bit better camera than HTC U11, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture and a smaller back camera sensor giving a lower image quality, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the LG Q8 also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
LG Q8 has a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than HTC U11, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. LG Q8's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery life in HTC U11.
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