LG Q8 (2018)
#4144
Sony Xperia Z4 Ultra
#4509Category Breakdown
LG Q8 (2018)
Sony Xperia Z4 Ultra
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.156.4
Summary
- The LG Q8 (2018) features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Sony Xperia Z4 Ultra has a slightly larger 6.44-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Q8 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Xperia Z4 Ultra utilizes a more powerful Snapdragon 810 with 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Xperia Z4 Ultra offers autofocus, while the Q8 lacks OIS.
- The Q8 has a 3300 mAh battery compared to the Z4 Ultra's larger 4000 mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the Q8 runs Android 8.1 (Oreo), providing a more recent experience than the Xperia Z4 Ultra, which operates on Android 5.0 (Lollipop).
- The Q8 also has a headphone jack, while the Z4 Ultra features stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Q8 (2018)
Sony Xperia Z4 Ultra
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
6.44"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 430
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, PDAF
16 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
5 MP, 18mm (ultrawide)
Yes
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.1 x 77.7 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
N/A
Weight
172 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes