LG Q7 vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus Comparison and Differences
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LG Q7 or Apple iPhone 8 Plus Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | LG Q7 | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2018, May | 2017, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 143.8 x 69.3 x 8.4 mm | 5.66 x 5.66 x 2.73 in | 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 3.07 in | |
| Weight | 145 g | 5.11 oz | 202 g | 7.13 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet | Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2691 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h |
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| Approximate price | 180 EUR | 770 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LED-backlit IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 5.5" in | |
| Screen area | 77.0 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 77.3% | 67.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 442 PPI | 401 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating | ||
| Other specs | - Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3'', 1.12µm, PDAF (Q7, Q7α) -16 MP, PDAF (Q7+) |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm (telephoto), 2x optical zoom, PDAF |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 94 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 96 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 89 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 7 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP (Q7α) 8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4'', 1.12µm (Q7, Q7+) |
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) | |
| Functions | Face detection, HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) | iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6750S (28 nm) - Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) - Q7+ |
- Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Q7, Q7α -Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 - Q7+ |
- Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) | |
| GPU | Mali-T860MP2 - Q7, Q7α Adreno 506 - Q7+ |
Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM - Q7+ 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Q7, Q7α |
64/256 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 378011 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 118857 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 118036 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 60136 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 118857 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 302943 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1050 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2162 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Metal | 5298 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 917 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1993 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 4224 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 10193 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 2842 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Pump Express+) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
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| Versions |
- Versions: LG Q7+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG Q7/Q7� 32/3 GB RAM |
- Versions: A1864 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China) A1897 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore); A1898 (Japan) |
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