Category Breakdown
LG G Flex2
ZTE Blade V8 Pro
Performance
62.264.2
Camera
83.938.1
Display
84.758.9
Battery
24.225.5
Build
86.10.2
Connectivity
66.259.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.535.2
Summary
- The LG G Flex2 features a unique curved P-OLED display, while the ZTE Blade V8 Pro uses a standard IPS LCD, both measuring 5.5 inches with similar resolutions.
- In terms of performance, the G Flex2 is powered by the Snapdragon 810 chipset, offering higher clock speeds compared to the Snapdragon 625 in the Blade V8 Pro, although both devices have 3GB of RAM.
- Camera capabilities are comparable with both having 13 MP rear cameras, but the G Flex2 includes optical image stabilization, whereas the Blade V8 Pro has a dual-camera setup without OIS.
- The Blade V8 Pro has a slightly larger battery at 3140 mAh compared to the G Flex2's 3000 mAh, but both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the G Flex2 runs Android 5.0.1, upgradable to 6.0.1, while the Blade V8 Pro comes with Android 6.0.1 out of the box.
- Build quality shows the G Flex2 has a glass front and plastic back, whereas the Blade V8 Pro has a heavier design with no specified materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G Flex2
ZTE Blade V8 Pro
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
Versions:LG H955 (EMEA), LG LS996 (Sprint), LG H950 (AT&T), LG US995 (U.S. Cellular)
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
Curved P-OLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 430
Adreno 506
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.4, OIS
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2.1 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3140 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.1 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm (5.87 x 2.96 x 0.37 in)
156 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.14 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
Weight
152 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Platinum Silver, Flamenco Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.10 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 MbpsLTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - US995 (U.S. Cellular)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

