LG Q8 vs Google Pixel 3 Specs Comparison

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Google Pixel 3
LG Q8 Google Pixel 3
Released · Jul 21, 2017
Released · Oct 18, 2018
5.2-inch · 2560x1440px
5.5-inch · 2160x1080px
Dual camera
Single camera
4GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
3000 mAh
2915 mAh
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Availability

Expected nnouncement
Oct 09, 2018
Officially announced
Jul 20, 2017 Oct 09, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$799

Design

Dimensions
5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches
149 x 71.9 x 8 mm
5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches
145.6 x 68.2 x 7.9 mm
Weight
5.15 oz / 146.0 g 5.22 oz / 148.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray Black, Pink, White

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 69.55% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 77.36% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits P-OLED, HDR
Resolution
2560x1440px, 565 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 442 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Additional display
1.8 inches, 160 x1040 px, IPS LCD, Colors: 16 777 216, Touch screen: Yes, Capacitive
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm) Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
Octa-core
2500 MHz
Kryo 385
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 630
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB not expandable
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Polymer 2915 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Single camera
Main camera
16 MP (OIS, Laser autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
8 MP
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 10 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
OIS, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Step detector, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo
Other
NFC, Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,SlimPort Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
3, 7 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 2, 5
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 31, 2018
FCC ID value: A4RG013A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.34 W/kg
Body: 1.34 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

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