Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-07-21 | 2018-04-27 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 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 | 12.00 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 | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 P20 is slightly better than LG Q8, with a 78.1 score against 77.2. These phones have Android OS, but Huawei P20 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat. The Huawei P20 is a newer and just a little thinner cellphone than LG Q8, but it is also heavier. The Huawei P20 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than LG Q8, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Huawei P20 also has a larger number of faster cores.
The LG Q8 features a much better display than Huawei P20, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a higher count of pixels per screen inch. The Huawei P20 counts with a camera that's very similar to the LG Q8 one, because although the Huawei P20 has a lower video resolution and a back camera with much less megapixels resolution, and they both have the same camera aperture, it also counts with a bigger camera sensor which gives a higher image and video quality.
The LG Q8 features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei P20, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Huawei P20 features just a bit longer battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 13% greater battery capacity.
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