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Haier G8

Haier G8

#5925
LG AKA

LG AKA

#5938

Category Breakdown

Haier G8
LG AKA
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The Haier G8 and LG AKA both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Haier G8 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.25 GHz CPU, while the LG AKA utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly slower 1.2 GHz CPU; both have 16GB of storage but differ in RAM, with the G8 at 1GB and the AKA at 1.5GB.
  • Camera capabilities are comparable, as both have an 8 MP rear camera, but the LG AKA supports 1080p video recording, while the Haier G8 is limited to 720p.
  • The battery capacity of the LG AKA is slightly higher at 2610 mAh compared to the Haier G8's 2500 mAh, although neither supports fast or wireless charging.
  • Software-wise, the Haier G8 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, whereas the LG AKA is on the older Android 4.4.2 KitKat, which may affect the overall user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Haier G8
LG AKA

General

Release Date

N/A
2015

Announced

N/A
2015

Description

N/A
For Europe

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720MP1
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
8 MP

Front Camera

8 MP
2.1 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2.1 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2610 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

142.8 x 70.7 x 8.5 mm (5.62 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)

Weight

135 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue
White, Pink, Yellow, Navy

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes