Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-05-14 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gray | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 13.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola edge has a global score of 89.6, which is much better than the LG Q8's 77.2 score. Both devices in this comparison use Android OS, but Motorola edge has 10 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Motorola edge is a newer phone than LG Q8, but it's heavier and thicker. Motorola edge features a little better processing power than LG Q8, because it has a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
LG Q8 counts with a better screen than Motorola edge, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution. Motorola edge has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than LG Q8, because although it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1000 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Motorola edge features a very superior camera than LG Q8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a same size camera aperture and the same video frame rates, the Motorola edge also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back facing camera with much more mega pixels.
The Motorola edge features a much better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.