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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-21 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a score of 82.9, which is just a bit better than LG Q8's 77.2 overall score. Huawei Mate 20 Pro's body is newer, but a little bit thicker and noticeably heavier than LG Q8. The LG Q8 has just a bit better screen than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because although it has a little bit lower 1440 x 2560 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a bit faster processor than LG Q8, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores (and they are faster). The LG Q8 features a very superior memory to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a better camera than LG Q8, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a F1.8 aperture, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a much larger sensor and a camera with a lot higher 40 megapixels resolution.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a really longer battery duration than LG Q8, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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