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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-03-03 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Blue | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Q8 has a general score of 77.2, which is slightly better than Nokia 9 PureView's global score of 76.4. LG Q8's construction has the same thickness than Nokia 9 PureView, but it is somewhat lighter. LG Q8 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little greater pixel density.
Nokia 9 PureView counts with a bit better performance than LG Q8, because it has a larger number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM. LG Q8 counts with a much better storage to install applications and games than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The Nokia 9 PureView has a little longer battery life than LG Q8, because it has an 11 percent bigger battery capacity. LG Q8 counts with just a bit better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same camera aperture and the same (4K) video definition, the LG Q8 also has a back-facing camera with a way higher 16 mega-pixels resolution and a larger back-facing camera sensor taking higher quality videos and pictures.
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