LG Q9
#3098
Nokia 808 PureView
#5411Category Breakdown
LG Q9
Nokia 808 PureView
Performance
71.735.1
Camera
46.936.8
Display
78.375.1
Battery
24.214.0
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
68.441.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.827.9
Summary
- The LG Q9 features a more modern build quality with a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD display that supports HDR10 and boasts a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, compared to the 4.0-inch AMOLED display of the Nokia 808 PureView at 360 x 640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Q9 is powered by a Snapdragon 821 chipset with 4GB of RAM, significantly outpacing the 1.3 GHz ARM 11 processor and 512MB RAM of the 808.
- The camera capabilities differ greatly, with the Q9 offering a 16 MP rear camera and 4K video recording, while the 808 excels with a 41 MP rear camera but limited to 1080p video.
- Battery life also favors the Q9 with a 3000 mAh capacity and 18W charging, compared to the 1400 mAh battery of the 808.
- Finally, the Q9 runs on Android 8.1, providing a more contemporary software experience than the Nokia Belle OS on the 808.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Q9
Nokia 808 PureView
General
Release Date
2019
2012
Announced
2019
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807
Display
Size
6.1"
4"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
1440
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
1.3 GHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 530
Broadcom BCM2763
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), PDAF
41 MP (38 MP effective), f/2.4, 1/1.2", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide)
VGA
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
VGA@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BV-4D)
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.2 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
123.9 x 60.2 x 13.9 mm, 95.5 cc (4.88 x 2.37 x 0.55 in)
Weight
159 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Black, White, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.21 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Nokia Belle OS
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass