LG Q70
#2523
Nokia 9 PureView
#895Category Breakdown
LG Q70
Nokia 9 PureView
Performance
76.188.5
Camera
47.462.5
Display
58.985.0
Battery
28.186.8
Build
77.695.4
Connectivity
69.466.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.367.0
Summary
- The LG Q70 features a larger 6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, while the Nokia 9 PureView has a smaller 5.99-inch P-OLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the Q70 is powered by the Snapdragon 675 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Nokia 9 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 845 with 6GB of RAM.
- The Q70's camera setup includes a 16MP front camera, while the Nokia 9 boasts a 20MP front camera and advanced rear camera capabilities with multiple sensors.
- The Q70 has a larger 4000mAh battery compared to the 3320mAh battery in the Nokia 9, but the latter supports wireless charging.
- Both devices run Android 9.0 with upgrade options, but the Nokia 9 offers a cleaner Android One experience, while the Q70 features LG's UX 9 interface.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Q70
Nokia 9 PureView
General
Release Date
2019
2019, March 15
Announced
2019, September 28
2019, February 24
Description
Available with 2 or 3 rear cameras (market/region dependent)Versions: LM-Q620WA, 2 cameras (Canada); LM-Q620VAB, 2 cameras (Verizon/USA); LM-Q730N, 3 cameras (South Korea)
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
P-OLED, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 612
Adreno 630
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3320 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3320 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired, QC3
18W wired, PD, QC310W wireless (Qi)5W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.1 x 76.8 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
155 x 75 x 8 mm (6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
198 g
172 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Mirror Black
Midnight Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.31 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 9
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer