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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.65 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 Pro has a score of 88.2, which is better than LG Q8's global score of 77.2. Although the Huawei P40 Pro is newer than the LG Q8, it is thicker and heavier. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P40 Pro has older 10 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
The LG Q8 counts with a bit more vivid display than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1440 x 2560px resolution and a higher display density. The Huawei P40 Pro counts with a little faster CPU than LG Q8, because it has a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Huawei P40 Pro shoots a lot better pictures and videos than LG Q8, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei P40 Pro also counts with a camera with lot more megapixels, higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a way larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The LG Q8 has much more storage to install applications and games than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Huawei P40 Pro counts with a much better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 40 percent bigger battery size.
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