LG K8
#4545
Nokia C1 Plus
#4154Category Breakdown
LG K8
Nokia C1 Plus
Performance
45.343.6
Camera
19.126.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.221.8
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
55.940.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.735.8
Summary
- The LG K8 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Nokia C1 Plus has a slightly larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the LG K8 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1.5GB of RAM, whereas the Nokia C1 Plus utilizes a quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU with 1GB of RAM, providing a modest performance advantage to the LG device.
- The camera capabilities differ, with the K8 featuring an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, compared to the C1 Plus's 5 MP rear camera limited to 720p video.
- Battery capacity is also notable, as the Nokia C1 Plus has a 2500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the K8's 2125 mAh.
- Both phones run on different Android versions, with the K8 on Android 6.0 (upgradable to 7.0) and the C1 Plus on Android 10 (Go edition), suggesting a more modern software experience for the Nokia device.
- Both phones have a similar build quality with plastic frames and glass fronts, but the Nokia is lighter at 146g compared to the LG's 157g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K8
Nokia C1 Plus
General
Release Date
2016
2020, December 15
Announced
2016
2020, December 15
Description
Versions: LG Phoenix 2 (AT&T); K350N; LG Escape 3 K373
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2125 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2125 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.6 x 71.5 x 8.7 mm (5.69 x 2.81 x 0.34 in)
149.1 x 71.2 x 8.8 mm (5.87 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)
Weight
157 g
146 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White
Blue, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 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 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 10 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity