LG Q8 vs Motorola Moto G7 Play Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 20, 2017	Feb 07, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
	$199

Design

Dimensions
5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches 149 x 71.9 x 8 mm	5.85 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches 148.71 x 71.5 x 8.09 mm
Weight
5.15 oz / 146.0 g	5.93 oz / 168.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal	Back: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67	Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray	Black, Gold, Blue

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 69.55% screen-to-body	5.7-inch, 76.72% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits	IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1440px, 565 PPI	1512x720px, 19:9 ratio, 294 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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	6 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)	Snapdragon 632 SDM632 (14 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 2150 MHz Kryo	Octa-core 1800 MHz Kryo 250
GPU
Adreno 530	Adreno 506
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB	2GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat)	Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Polymer	3000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0	Motorola TurboPowe

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	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
8 MP Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 10 mm Sensor size: 1/4"
Flash
Dual LED	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 (30 fps), 720p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus) Video capture: 1080p	8 MP (Flash, HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Step detector, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
	M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
3, 7	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
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 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	No

Alternative variants

Dual SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

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