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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-11-23 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gray | Blue, Red and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG Q8 is a bit better than LG K52, having a global score of 77.2 against 76. The LG Q8 is an older cellphone than LG K52, but LG managed to make it incredibly lighter and just a bit thinner. Both phones in this comparison review have Android OS, but the LG Q8 has the newer 7.0 Nougat version while LG K52 has Android 10, offering some extra features and performance improvements.
The LG K52 features a bit superior processor than LG Q8, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the LG K52 also has 4 more cpu cores. LG Q8 features a much better looking screen than LG K52, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher number of pixels per inch in the screen and a way better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
LG Q8 captures clearer photographs and videos than LG K52, because although it has a lot smaller camera sensor taking much worse quality videos and images and a camera with much less megapixels, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the LG Q8 also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
LG K52 has a quite bigger storage to store more games and applications than LG Q8, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB, the LG K52 also has 64 GB internal memory. The LG K52 counts with longer battery life than LG Q8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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