LG Q8 vs LG V40 ThinQ

General Info

Manufacturer
LG	LG
Announced
July 2017	October 2018
Status
Available - August 2017	Available - October 2018
Price
Rs. 34,900 ($545.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Titan	New Platinum Gray, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
149 x 71.9 x 8 mm (5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)	158.8 x 75.7 x 7.6 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.3 in)
Weight
146 g (5.15 oz)	169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - V405QA7
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - V405QA7
4G Network
LTE	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - V405QA7
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor - IP67 certified - dust and water resistant - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes	- Fingerprint Sensor IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Notification LED
Yes	Yes

OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 8.1 (Oreo)
User Interface
-	LG UX 7.1
Processor
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver), Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 530 [Similar]	Adreno 630 [Similar]
RAM
4 GB [Browse Similar]	6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB	64/128 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4	P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.2 inches [Similar]	6.4 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (565 ppi) [Similar]	1440 x 3120 pixels (537 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
69.54%	83.62%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
Dual 13 MP [Similar]	12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
Laser Autofocus, OIS, 1/2.6" Sensor Size @ 28mm, 1/4" Sensor Size @ 10mm, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR	12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6", 1.4µm, 3-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF 16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, 24-bit/48kHz stereo sound rec.	2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
5 MP, f/1.9, 1/5" sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, 1080p [Similar]	8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1.4µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Browser
HTML5	Yes

Internal
32 GB, 4 GB RAM	64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Not Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC