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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-04-07 | 2017-07-21 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Gray |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 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 | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 is much better than LG Q8, with an 86.4 score against 77.2. Although Huawei P40 is extremely newer than the LG Q8, it is somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker. Both of these phones include Android OS, but the Huawei P40 has the older 10 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Huawei P40 has a little faster CPU than LG Q8, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. The LG Q8 has a more vivid display than Huawei P40, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a greater display density.
The LG Q8 has a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P40, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Huawei P40 features improved battery lifetime than LG Q8, because it has a 27 percent bigger battery size.
The Huawei P40 has a way better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei P40 also counts with a way bigger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality, a way better 50 megapixels resolution camera in the back and better video frame rate.
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