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Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M) vs LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid Maxx vs LG G8X ThinQ phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG G8X ThinQ X Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M) 02Points
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

10.5
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
26Points LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7) Compare Motorola Droid Maxx X
6.4"
OLED

1080x2340

12
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Droid Maxx (XT1080M)} 2 Advantages Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M) vs G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)} 26 Advantages LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
+167 grams (5.85 ounces)15%
Lighter
vs192 grams (6.72 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsOLED
1.7GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)166%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR2vs+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+128GB (104GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)1%
Thinner
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels174%
Higher resolution screen
294 PPIvs+403 PPI37%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+6.4"28%
Larger screen
(back) 10.5MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 13MP138%
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)33%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 2.1MPvs+(front) 32MP14 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 5.0 Lollipopvs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 2000 Mbps19 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
3500 mAhvs+4000 mAh14%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Water splash resistant (don't immerse)vs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

25 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A
Capacitive
Multitouch
+18 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
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ModelDroid Maxx (XT1080M)G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
Other model namesVerizon Motorola DROID MAXX XT1080M, Motorola ObakeLG G8X ThinQ Dual Screen (Unlocked) LMG850QM7XAUSABK
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaLG
Release date8/20/201311/1/2019, Announced: 9/6/2019
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)71.2 x 137.5 millimeters (2.8 x 5.41 in)75.8 x 159.3 millimeters (2.98 x 6.27 in)
Weight167 grams (5.85 ounces)192 grams (6.72 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)IP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDOLED
Screen size5" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI403 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 6
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10
Always-On Display
DCI-P3 100%

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0 LollipopAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredLG UX 9.0 / 10

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 339726 (v7), 411980 (v8)
Geekbench: 11251 (v4.4), 2870 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR26GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)128GB (104GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps2000/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (Bands 4, 13)LTE Cat20 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 71)
TD-LTE (41, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
Back camera (main camera)10.5 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.49mm1.0µm
Main camera resolution4320x2432 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps

📸 Front camera

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
32-bit/192kHz
Tuned by Meridian
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3500 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging21W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered9W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy48 hours (2 days)20 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Red, White
• DuPont KEVLAR housing
• Motorola SmartActions
• Droid command center
• HAC M3/T4
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: New Aurora Black
• Screen case (foldable)

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)LG G8X ThinQ (G850QM7)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.54W/kg (head), 0.32W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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