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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | HTC |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 13 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2023-05-18 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gray | Coffee Black and Snow White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 644 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.48 |
| 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
HTC U23 Pro is just a bit better than LG Q8, getting a 77.8 score against 77.2. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS (operating system), but the HTC U23 Pro has an older 13 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat. The HTC U23 Pro construction is notably newer than the LG Q8's, but it's thicker and way heavier.
The LG Q8 counts with a much greater performance than HTC U23 Pro, although it has less processing cores and 8 GB lesser RAM. The LG Q8 features a way better looking screen than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and more pixels per inch of display.
The LG Q8 captures clearer videos and photos than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse resolution. HTC U23 Pro features a bit more memory for games and applications than LG Q8, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The HTC U23 Pro counts with a way better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 4600mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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