Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-07-11 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
LG Q8 is a bit better than Huawei nova 2 Plus, getting a overall score of 77.2 against 74.2. Even though LG Q8 and the Huawei nova 2 Plus were released with only 0 months difference, the LG Q8 body is somewhat thicker but also somewhat lighter than the Huawei nova 2 Plus. Both phones we compare here use the same Android 7.0 Nougat operating system, so they should offer the same operating system features.
Huawei nova 2 Plus counts with a little better processing power than LG Q8, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Huawei nova 2 Plus also has 4 more cpu cores. LG Q8 has a better looking display than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a greater pixels quantity per display inch.
The LG Q8 counts with a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB. LG Q8 has a much better camera than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the LG Q8 also has a camera in the back with a much better resolution and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Huawei nova 2 Plus features just a bit longer battery performance than LG Q8, because it has an 11 percent more battery capacity.
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