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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-10-22 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 452 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 40 Pro is much better than LG Q8, having a 90.9 score against 77.2. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Mate 40 Pro has an older 10 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Huawei Mate 40 Pro's body is way newer, but thicker and extremely heavier than the LG Q8.
LG Q8 features a little sharper display than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display. Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a quite superior processing power than LG Q8, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a greater camera than LG Q8, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also counts with a back camera with a much higher 50 megapixels resolution, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a slightly bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than LG Q8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a superior battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 4400mAh battery size.
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