Motorola Moto G5 vs LG K8 (2018) compare
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Motorola Moto G5 vs LG K8 (2018)
What is the difference between the Motorola Moto G5 and LG K8 (2018)? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola Moto G5 | LG K8 (2018) | |
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| Release date | 2017, February | 2018, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 144.3 x 73 x 9.5 mm | 5.68 x 5.68 x 2.87 in | 146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.88 in | |
| Weight | 145 g | 5.11 oz | 152 g | 5.36 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum back, plastic ends | Plastic body | |
| Colors | Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue | Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Terra Gold | |
| Battery | 2800 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 2500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 150 EUR | 140 EUR |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | S-IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5" inc | 5" inc | |
| Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 65.4% | 64.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 441 PPI | 294 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 | ||
| Functions | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps (Global), 1080p@30fps (USA) | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - USA |
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| Processor CPU | - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 -Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
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| Graphics processor GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 304 Adreno 308 |
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| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB | |
| Internal memory | 16/32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
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| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 104 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 374 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 617 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2476 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1956 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
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| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging |
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| Versions |
- Also known as LG K9 |
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