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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-04-29 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
LG Q8 has a score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than the OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 score. The LG Q8 construction has the same thickness than OnePlus 8 UW, but it is somewhat lighter. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG Q8 has a more recent 7.0 Nougat version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10, providing the user a couple additional features.
OnePlus 8 UW has a bit better CPU than LG Q8, because it has more processing cores and 4 GB more RAM memory. The LG Q8 features just a bit better looking display than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a way smaller screen and much lower brightness, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater display density.
The LG Q8 features a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The OnePlus 8 UW features a much better battery lifetime than LG Q8, because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
OnePlus 8 UW has a superior camera than LG Q8, and although they both have the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a lot larger back camera sensor providing a much better image quality, a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and faster 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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