LG Q8 vs LG Q7 Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

5.2 inches
5.5 inches

Resolution:

2560 x 1440 pixels, 565 PPI
2160 x 1080 pixels, 18:9 ratio, 439 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

69.55 %
78.31 %

Colors:

16 777 216

Peak brightness:

500 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Additional display:

1.8 inches, 160 pixels 1040 x, IPS LCD, Colors: 16 777 216, Touch screen: Yes, Capacitive

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)
MediaTek MT6750 (28 nm)

Processor:

Quad-core, 2150 MHz, Kryo, 64-bit
Octa-core, 1500 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

GPU:

Adreno 530
Mali-T860 MP2

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4
3GB LPDDR3

Internal storage:

32GB, available to use: 22 GB
32GB, available to use: 20 GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 2000 GB
microSDXC up to 256 GB

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

OS:

Android (7.0 Nougat), LG UX UI
Android (8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Capacity:

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Charging:

Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
MediaTek Pump Express

Camera

Rear:

Dual camera
Single camera

Main camera:

16 MP (OIS, Laser autofocus)
13 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 28 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.6"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F2.2; Sensor size: 1/3"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Second camera:

8 MP

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 10 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"

Flash:

Dual LED
LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

Features:

Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

5 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus)
8 MP

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)
1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches (149 x 71.9 x 8 mm)
5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches (143.8 x 69.3 x 8.4 mm)

Weight:

5.15 oz (146.0 g)
5.11 oz (145.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Metal
Frame: Metal

Resistance:

Water, Dust; IP67
Water, Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Features:

Notification light
Notification light

Keys:

Left: Volume control
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Gray
Black, Purple, Blue

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 3(1800), 7(2600)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600)

3G:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)

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 Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

SIM type:

Nano SIM
Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share, SlimPort
DLNA, Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM, RDS
FM, Stereo, RDS

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2
4.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

USB:

Type-C (reversible)
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Mass storage device, Video out, Charging
Mass storage device, OTG, Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Step detector
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

NFC, Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features

Notifications:

Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration

Other features:

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information

In The Box:

Battery, Charger, USB data cable, Quick start guide, Headphones, SIM ejection tool

Availability

Officially announced:

Jul 20, 2017
May 21, 2018
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