Category Breakdown
LG Q Stylus
Realme U1
Performance
60.970.8
Camera
19.144.5
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.126.6
Build
74.671.8
Connectivity
57.952.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.944.0
Summary
- The LG Q Stylus features a slightly larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Realme U1 has a 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Realme U1 is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Helio P70 chipset, offering superior CPU and GPU capabilities compared to the Q Stylus's Mediatek MT6750.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Realme U1 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor and a significantly higher 25 MP selfie camera.
- The Realme U1 also has a slightly larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the 3300 mAh in the Q Stylus, although both support 10W charging.
- Both devices run Android 8.1, but the Realme U1 is upgradable to Android 9.0, providing a more current software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Q Stylus uses Gorilla Glass for the front, while the Realme U1 also features Gorilla Glass 3, but has a plastic frame compared to the aluminum frame of the Q Stylus.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Q Stylus
Realme U1
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
Versions: LG Q Stylus+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG Q Stylus/Q Stylus α 32/3 GB RAM
Versions: RMX1831, RMX1833
Display
Size
6.2"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Q Stylus/Q Stylus αOcta-core 1.8 GHz
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus α)16 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus/ Q Stylus+)
13 MP, f/2.2, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP or 5 MP - Q Stylus/Q Stylus+5 MP - Q Stylus α
25 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@90fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.1 x 77.7 x 8.1 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
157 x 74 x 8 mm (6.18 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
171 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet
Ambitious Black, Brave Blue, Fiery Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

