LG K8 (2018)
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Nokia C2
#5200Category Breakdown
LG K8 (2018)
Nokia C2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
0.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
44.955.4
Summary
- The LG K8 (2018) features a 5.0-inch S-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Nokia C2 has a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the LG model is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, offering a quad-core CPU at 1.4 GHz, compared to the Nokia C2's Unisoc chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.4 GHz.
- The LG K8 has a basic camera setup with no rear camera, whereas the Nokia C2 includes a 5 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Nokia C2 at 2800 mAh compared to the LG K8's 2500 mAh.
- Both devices run on different Android versions, with the LG K8 using Android 7.1.2 and the Nokia C2 operating on Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition), which may offer a more streamlined software experience.
- Build quality for both phones includes a glass front and plastic back, but the LG K8 is slightly lighter at 152g compared to the 161g of the Nokia C2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K8 (2018)
Nokia C2
General
Release Date
2018
2020, March 16
Announced
2018
2020, March 16
Description
Also known as LG K9
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
S-IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) - GlobalQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - USA
Unisoc (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 304Adreno 308
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
5 MP
Main Camera Details
N/A
5 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
5 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps (Global), 1080p@30fps (USA)
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm (5.76 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
154.8 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
152 g
161 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Terra Gold
Cyan, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes