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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-10-12 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.20 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Space blue and Ultra violet | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 271 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P70 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Q8 is just a bit better than the Motorola One Macro, getting a 77.2 score against 73.8. LG Q8's construction is somewhat thinner and lighter than Motorola One Macro, despite of the fact that it was released 2 years before. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but LG Q8 has older 7.0 Nougat version and Motorola One Macro has Android 9.0 Pie version.
LG Q8 has an incredibly better screen than Motorola One Macro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a way higher count of pixels per inch of screen. The LG Q8 features a slightly better memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola One Macro, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Motorola One Macro has a bit better performance than LG Q8, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Motorola One Macro also has a larger number of cores. The Motorola One Macro features greater battery lifetime than LG Q8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. LG Q8 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Motorola One Macro, because it has a way better (4K) video resolution, a back camera with a better resolution, a larger camera sensor taking higher quality photographs and a bigger camera aperture.
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