ZTE Axon 9 Pro vs LG G8 ThinQ

General Info

Manufacturer
ZTE	LG
Announced
August 2018	February 2019
Status
Available - November 2018	Coming Soon - Q2 2019
Colors
Black, Blue	Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
156.5 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.16 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)	151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
-	167 g (5.89 oz)
SIM Type
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
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)	LTE
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	- Fingerprint Sensor IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Notification LED
Yes	-

OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface
Android One	-
Processor
Octa-core (4x2.65 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.76 GHz Kryo 385 Silver), Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 630 [Similar]	Adreno 640 [Similar]
RAM
6 GB [Browse Similar]	6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 512 GB	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model

Type
AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen	AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.21 inches [Similar]	6.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2248 pixels (402 ppi)	1440 x 3120 pixels (563 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
83.13%	83.85%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
12 MP + 20 MP [Similar]	12 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash	LED Flash
Features
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF 20 MP, 10mm (ultrawide) HDR, Panorama	12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm (standard), 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF 16 MP, f/1.9, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF Triple or Dual camera (market dependent) HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps	2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
Front Camera
20 MP, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm, AF TOF camera HDR, 1080p@60fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth
v5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
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
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
128 GB, 6 GB RAM	128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 512 GB	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 18W	Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh	3500 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-