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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| HarmonyOS | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2022-05-18 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Gray |
| Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 + 10.70 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 LG Q8 is slightly better than the Huawei Mate Xs 2, getting a 77.2 score against 72.6. The LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat OS, and Huawei Mate Xs 2 works with HarmonyOS OS. The LG Q8 construction is notably lighter than the Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it is thicker and was released 5 years before.
The LG Q8 features a much powerful processor than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has lesser cpu cores and lesser RAM memory. The LG Q8 features a more vivid screen than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because although it has a bit worse 1440 x 2560 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels number per inch of display.
The LG Q8 features a bit better camera than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a back camera with a lot worse 16 megapixels resolution, they both have a F1.8 aperture. The Huawei Mate Xs 2 has a slightly better storage for games and applications than LG Q8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with a much better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 53 percent larger battery size.
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