LG K61
#4054
Tecno Phantom 8
#3711Category Breakdown
LG K61
Tecno Phantom 8
Performance
72.974.0
Camera
19.149.2
Display
58.958.9
Battery
28.126.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.052.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.639.1
Summary
- The LG K61 features a larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, compared to the Tecno Phantom 8's 5.7-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the K61 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, while the Phantom 8 uses the slightly older Helio P25, with the K61 offering 4GB of RAM versus the Phantom's 6GB.
- The K61 has a more advanced camera setup with a 48 MP main sensor and a 16 MP selfie camera, while the Phantom 8 has a 12 MP rear camera and a 20 MP front camera, but it supports 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the K61 at 4000 mAh compared to 3500 mAh in the Phantom 8, though the latter supports faster 10W charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the K61 on Android 9.0 and the Phantom 8 on Android 7.0, affecting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K61
Tecno Phantom 8
General
Release Date
2020, February 18
2018
Announced
2020, February 18
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.53"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
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, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF13 MP, f/2.6
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
Dimensions
164.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
160 x 79.5 x 7.9 mm (6.30 x 3.13 x 0.31 in)
Weight
191 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium, White, Blue
Galaxy Blue, Champagne Gold, Phantom Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
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, DLNAorWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DNLA
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 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass