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| Global Score | |
| 62.3 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sonim | LG |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-04 | 2020-07-13 |
| 5.98 x 3.13 x 0.71 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black | Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2890mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.72 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Tribute Monarch is a little bit better than the Sonim XP8, having a 68.6 score against 62.3. The LG Tribute Monarch design is extremely newer, incredibly lighter and noticeably thinner than Sonim XP8. These phones come with Android OS, but LG Tribute Monarch has an older 10 version and Sonim XP8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Sonim XP8 features just a little better processing power than LG Tribute Monarch, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sonim XP8 also has more RAM memory. The Sonim XP8 features a more vivid display than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a better 1080 x 1920 resolution.
LG Tribute Monarch shoots way better photographs and videos than Sonim XP8, because it has a higher 13 MP resolution back facing camera. Sonim XP8 features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than LG Tribute Monarch, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 128 GB and more internal storage.
The Sonim XP8 has a much longer battery duration than LG Tribute Monarch, because it has a 70% more battery size.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the LG Tribute Monarch is also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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