Nokia 8 vs LG G6 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 8

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LG G6

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Nokia 8 or LG G6 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 8 LG G6
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Release date 2017, September 2017, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm | 5.96 x 5.96 x 2.9 in 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm | 5.86 x 5.86 x 2.83 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 163 g | 5.75 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series) Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3/5), aluminum frame
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Colors Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet
Battery 3090 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 330 EUR 270 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.3" in 5.7" in
Screen area 77.4 cm2 84.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.4% 78.6%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1440 x 2880 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 554 PPI 564 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - Always-on display - Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Dual
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF, OIS
-13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF
-13 MP, f/1.8, 30mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.12µm, 3-axis OIS, PDAF
-13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF
Functions Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 68
DxOMark Photo 72
DxOMark Video 62
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm
Video 2160p 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 6 UI
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) - Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 530
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 207256 172026
GeekBench 6 Single Core 401 298
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1330 581
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1363
GeekBench 5 Single Core 379 297
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1582 717
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1908 1664
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6432 3795
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7838 6911
GeekBench 4 Battery 3246

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-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), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.22 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.65 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.15 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio (market dependent)
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Nokia OZO audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- 32-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- ANT+
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
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- IP54 splash proof

- WPC&PMA wireless charging (US version only)
-Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant
Versions
- Versions: LG G6+ with 128 GB storage; H870 (Europe); H871 (AT&T); H872 (T-Mobile); H873 (Canada); H870K (Australia); LS993 (Sprint); US997 (U.S. Cellular); VS988 (Verizon Wireless)

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