LG K8 (2018) vs Motorola Moto Z Comparison and Differences

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LG K8 (2018)

LG K8 (2018)

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Motorola Moto Z

Motorola Moto Z

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LG K8 (2018) or Motorola Moto Z Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG K8 (2018) Motorola Moto Z
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Release date 2018, February 2016, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.88 in 153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm | 6.04 x 6.04 x 2.96 in
Weight 152 g | 5.36 oz 136 g | 4.8 oz
Body Build Plastic body Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Terra Gold Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
Battery 2500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 140 EUR 220 EUR
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Screen

Technology S-IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 5.5" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 83.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 64.4% 72.0%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 535 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/1.8, OIS, laser AF
Functions LED flash, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 720p@30fps (Global), 1080p@30fps (USA) 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4'', 1.4µm
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - USA
- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
-Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
- Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - USA
-Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Global
GPU Adreno 304
Adreno 308
Adreno 530
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 291
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 580
GeekBench 5 Single Core 287
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 754
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1536
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3744
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 6837
GeekBench 4 Battery 1475

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 / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700) - USA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - USA 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700) - USA 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - USAHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - Global
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go; magnetic connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging
Versions
- Also known as LG K9

- Also known as Motorola Moto Z Droid in USA

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