Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-02-05 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Gray |
| Plastic | 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 | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 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 |
| 9.02 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Q8 has a global score of 77.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy M10's 73.5 overall score. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but the LG Q8 has the previous 7.0 Nougat version while Galaxy M10 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The LG Q8 is an older and just a little thicker phone than Galaxy M10, but LG managed to build it somewhat lighter anyway.
The LG Q8 has a bit better processing unit than Galaxy M10, because although it has less cores , it also counts with 1 GB more RAM. The LG Q8 has a much better looking screen than Galaxy M10, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a way better display pixel density.
The LG Q8 counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy M10, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory, the LG Q8 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB. Samsung Galaxy M10 has just a little better battery life than LG Q8, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
LG Q8 captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy M10, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and videos, a larger sensor capturing higher quality videos and pictures, a higher resolution back facing camera and a way better (4K) video definition.
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