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| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 63.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | LG |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2018-02-22 |
| 4.74 x 2.49 x 0.42 inches | 5.70 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.51 ounces | 4.95 ounces |
| Black and Orange | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 249.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Battery | 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 456 hours standby time 12.9 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 4.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG K8 (2018) has a general score of 63.1, which is just a bit better than Lumia 430's 57.4 overall score. The LG K8 (2018) is a notably thinner but just a bit heavier phone than Lumia 430. LG K8 (2018) comes with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, and Lumia 430 comes with Windows Phone 8.1 operating system.
The Lumia 430 has a little sharper screen than LG K8 (2018), although it has a way worse 800 x 480 pixels resolution, a lot smaller screen and a bit lower number of pixels per inch of screen. LG K8 (2018) has just a bit more storage to install games and applications than Lumia 430, because although it has an external SD slot that holds 96 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory capacity.
The LG K8 (2018) counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Microsoft Lumia 430, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. LG K8 (2018) has a way better battery life than Microsoft Lumia 430, because it has a 2500mAh battery capacity instead of 1500mAh.
The LG K8 (2018) has a lot better camera than Lumia 430, because it has a way more mega pixels camera.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, LG K8 (2018) is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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