Category Breakdown
LG K52
Tecno Phantom 8
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.945.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
57.557.6
Summary
- The LG K52 features a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Tecno Phantom 8 has a smaller 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the K52 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P35 chipset with 4GB RAM, whereas the Phantom 8 uses a Helio P25 chipset with 6GB RAM, offering potentially better multitasking.
- The K52's rear camera setup includes a 48 MP main sensor, compared to the Phantom 8's 12 MP dual-camera system, but the latter supports 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the K52 at 4000 mAh versus the Phantom 8's 3500 mAh, although the latter supports faster 10W charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the K52 on Android 10 and the Phantom 8 on Android 7.0, indicating a more updated software experience for the K52.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K52
Tecno Phantom 8
General
Release Date
2020, September 23
2018
Announced
2020, September 23
2018
Description
Also known as LG K62 in Brazil
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6757T Helio P25 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T880MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF13 MP, f/2.6
Front Camera
13 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
160 x 79.5 x 7.9 mm (6.30 x 3.13 x 0.31 in)
Weight
188 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Blue, Red
Galaxy Blue, Champagne Gold, Phantom Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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 or Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

