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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-02-25 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz, 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 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 + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X2 has an overall score of 89.1, which is much better than the LG Q8's 77.2 score. Huawei Mate X2's design is much newer than LG Q8's, although it is way heavier and a little bit thicker. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate X2 has the older 10 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The LG Q8 counts with a sharper display than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has a way smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1440 x 2560, it also counts with a greater display density. Huawei Mate X2 has a greater performance than LG Q8, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and 4 more processing cores.
The Huawei Mate X2 captures better photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei Mate X2 also counts with a back facing camera with a lot better 50 megapixels resolution.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a slightly better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Huawei Mate X2 has a way better battery life than LG Q8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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