Home/LG/LG Q8 (2018) vs Oppo A3 (2018)
LG Q8 (2018)

LG Q8 (2018)

#4418
Oppo A3 (2018)

Oppo A3 (2018)

#4223

Category Breakdown

LG Q8 (2018)
Oppo A3 (2018)
Performance
66.578.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.126.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
62.854.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.835.3

Summary

  • The LG Q8 (2018) features a slightly larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Oppo A3 (2018) has a similar-sized display but with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Q8 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, whereas the A3 utilizes a more advanced Mediatek Helio P60, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 16 MP rear camera, but the A3's camera has a wider aperture (f/1.8) for potentially better low-light performance, and it also boasts an 8 MP front camera compared to the Q8's 5 MP.
  • The Q8 has a 3300 mAh battery, while the A3 has a slightly larger 3400 mAh battery, though neither supports fast charging.
  • Both phones run on Android 8.1, but the A3 features ColorOS 5, which may provide a different software experience compared to the stock Android on the Q8.
  • In terms of build quality, the Q8 is heavier at 172g and thicker at 8.4mm compared to the A3's 159g and 7.8mm, suggesting a more compact design for the Oppo device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Q8 (2018)
Oppo A3 (2018)

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

N/A
Also known as realme 1 in India

Display

Size

6.2"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, 18mm (ultrawide)
8 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
3400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

160.1 x 77.7 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
156 x 75.3 x 7.8 mm (6.14 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

172 g
159 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue
Knight Black, Soybean Meal, Stardust Silver, Garnet Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 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
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass