Side-by-side technical data
Huawei nova plus vs LG Q8 (2017)
Comparison between Huawei nova plus and LG Q8 (2017): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and LG.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei nova plus, ahead on Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.0 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 4.7 | 5.9 |
| Connectivity | 4.5 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 2.9 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei nova plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,340 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Usable Surface
- 72.6 %
- against 69.8 %
- Body Thickness
- 7.3 mm
- against 8 mm
LG Q8 (2017), if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Display Pixel Density
- 564 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Weight
- 146 g
- against 160 g
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,440 px
- against 1,080 px
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.15 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 189 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 862 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold, Silver, Grey | Titanium |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm Best value | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 75.7 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Body Height | 151.8 mm | 149 mm |
| Weight | 160 g | 146 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 72.6 % Best value | 69.8 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP67 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m |
Battery
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,340 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,560 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 564 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,281 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch | Secondary Display, Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 1.8″ |
Sensors
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 7 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 2G, 3G | GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/192 kHz Audio, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | nova plus | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | MLA-L01/L11, MLA-L11, MLA-L02/L12, MLA-L02, MLA-L12, MLA-L03/L13, MLA-L03, MLA-L13, MLA-AL10, MLA-L01 | H970 |
