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Coolpad Cool Play 8

Coolpad Cool Play 8

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LG Q8 (2018)

LG Q8 (2018)

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Category Breakdown

Coolpad Cool Play 8
LG Q8 (2018)
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.157.1

Summary

  • The Coolpad Cool Play 8 and LG Q8 (2018) both feature a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display, but the Cool Play 8 has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels compared to the Q8's 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in a marginally higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Cool Play 8 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, while the Q8 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, with both offering 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera systems are similar with 16 MP rear cameras, but the Q8 has phase detection autofocus, while the Cool Play 8 includes a secondary depth sensor.
  • Battery capacity favors the Cool Play 8 at 4000 mAh versus the Q8's 3300 mAh, although the Q8 supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Both devices run on Android 8, but the Q8 has a slightly updated version, Android 8.1, providing a marginally improved software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Coolpad Cool Play 8
LG Q8 (2018)

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.2"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
5 MP, 18mm (ultrawide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired, QC3

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

155.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm (6.12 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
160.1 x 77.7 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)

Weight

177 g
172 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 8 (Oreo), Cool UI 9
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

OS Version

Android 8 (Oreo), Cool UI 9
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes