Category Breakdown
LG Q8 (2018)
Vodafone Smart X9
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 larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart X9 has a smaller 5.7-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~427 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, but the Q8 has a slightly lower CPU clock speed at 1.6 GHz compared to the X9's 1.8 GHz, although both have the same GPU.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the X9 includes an additional 5 MP depth sensor for enhanced photography.
- The LG Q8 has a larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the 3100 mAh battery in the Vodafone Smart X9, and it supports 18W charging, while the X9 does not specify any charging capability.
- Both devices run on Android 8.1 (Oreo) and include a headphone jack, but the Q8 offers more RAM at 4GB versus the X9's 3GB.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Q8 (2018)
Vodafone Smart X9
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 506
Memory
64GB 4GB 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, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, 18mm (ultrawide)
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
N/A
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)
148.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
172 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue
Black
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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
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

