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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-21 | 2017-10-19 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 2 XL is slightly better than LG Q8, having an 82.5 score against 77.2. The Google Pixel 2 XL is a somewhat heavier phone than LG Q8, but both have the same thickness. Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a little bit better hardware performance than LG Q8, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Google Pixel 2 XL also has a larger number of faster cores.
LG Q8 features just a bit better screen than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite greater amount of pixels in each inch in the screen. LG Q8 counts with a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with greater battery life than LG Q8, because it has 3520mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The LG Q8 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the same video frame rates, the same camera sensor size and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the LG Q8 also has a back-facing camera with lot more MP.
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