Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-12-10 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a general score of 87.1, which is better than the LG Q8's 77.2 overall score. Although Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a lot newer than the LG Q8, it is noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 30 Pro has the previous 10 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
LG Q8 features a brighter screen than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better display pixels density and a slightly better 1440 x 2560 resolution. Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a little bit better storage capacity to store more games and applications than LG Q8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a bit better hardware performance than LG Q8, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a way better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro captures much clearer photographs and videos than LG Q8, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has a way bigger sensor taking much better quality photos and videos, a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels, a bigger camera aperture for better photos in poorly lited situations and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
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