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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-05-04 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.94 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 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 |
| 9.24 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Q8 has an overall score of 77.2, which is just a bit better than Huawei P Smart Z's 75.6 overall score. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but LG Q8 has 7.0 Nougat version and Huawei P Smart Z has Android 9.0 Pie version. The LG Q8 design is somewhat thinner and much lighter than the Huawei P Smart Z, although it was released around 22 months before.
Huawei P Smart Z has a bit faster CPU than LG Q8, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Huawei P Smart Z also has a higher number of cores. LG Q8 features a better screen than Huawei P Smart Z, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution.
LG Q8 counts with slightly more storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P Smart Z, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Huawei P Smart Z has greater battery lifetime than LG Q8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The LG Q8 counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei P Smart Z, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 16 mega-pixels resolution and a same size camera aperture, the LG Q8 also has a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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