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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-21 | 2021-06-07 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Gray | Matte White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a general score of 94, which is a lot better than LG Q8's score of 77.2. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a much newer phone than the LG Q8, although it's notably thicker and noticeably heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a quite superior processing power than LG Q8, because it has a larger number of cores and 14 GB more RAM.
The LG Q8 counts with a little bit better looking display than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, because although it has much less brightness and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a better count of pixels per inch in the display. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes way better pictures and videos than LG Q8, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a lot better 7680x4320 video quality, a lot larger back camera sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures and a camera with a way better 64 mega-pixels resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a very superior battery lifetime than LG Q8, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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