Category Breakdown
LG Q8 (2017)
Motorola One Vision
Performance
54.364.8
Camera
52.851.6
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.160.9
Summary
- The LG Q8 (2017) features a smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density compared to the Motorola One Vision's 6.3-inch IPS LCD at 1080 x 2520 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the LG Q8 is powered by the Snapdragon 820 chipset, while the One Vision utilizes the Exynos 9609, offering different processing capabilities.
- The camera on the One Vision is superior with a 48 MP rear sensor compared to the Q8's 16 MP, although both have optical image stabilization.
- The One Vision also has a larger 3500 mAh battery versus the Q8's 3000 mAh, providing potentially longer usage.
- Both phones run different versions of Android, with the Q8 on Nougat and the One Vision on Pie, which is upgradable to Android 11, indicating a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Q8 using Gorilla Glass 4 and an aluminum frame, while the One Vision has a glass back and plastic frame, making it slightly heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Q8 (2017)
Motorola One Vision
General
Release Date
2017
2019, June 20
Announced
2017
2019, May 15
Description
Versions: H970 (Europe)
Also known as Motorola P50 for China
Display
Size
5.2"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Exynos 9609 (10 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 530
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 3-axis OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 10mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
25 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/1.9, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, 24-bit/48kHz stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
149 x 71.9 x 8 mm (5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
160.1 x 71.2 x 8.7 mm (6.30 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Weight
146 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titan
Bronze gradient, Sapphire gradient
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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

