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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-12-21 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Titanium and White |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 8.36 |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG K61 is a bit better than the Nokia 8.1, having a general score of 77.6 against 72.1. LG K61's construction is newer than the Nokia 8.1's, but it is a little thicker and just a bit heavier. These phones have Android OS, but the LG K61 has 9.0 Pie version and Nokia 8.1 has Android 10 version, so it offers some extra features.
The LG K61 features a bit superior processing unit than Nokia 8.1. Both of them have 8 cores and the same RAM memory amount. LG K61 has a display that is very similar to Nokia 8.1's display, because although the LG K61 has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little larger screen.
The Nokia 8.1 shoots better photographs and videos than LG K61, because although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. LG K61 features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia 8.1, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal memory.
LG K61 has a little longer battery performance than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 14 percent bigger battery size.
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