Huawei P10 Lite vs LG Q6
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Huawei P10 Lite and the LG Q6, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| Price | $85 | $6,942 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18W | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 5.2 in | 5.5 in |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 146 g | 149 g |
| Released | Mar 2017 | Aug 2017 |
Summary: Huawei P10 Lite is ahead on ram (max), storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). LG Q6 is ahead on screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Huawei P10 Lite is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| Type | LTPS IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 73.7 cm² (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.5 inches, 77.0 cm2 (~78.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) | 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~442 ppi density) |
| Protection | Not specified | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8 | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), LG UX 5.0/6.0 |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 658 (16 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T830MP2 | Adreno 505 |
Memory
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM (base LG Q6 model) |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Main Camera
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| Modules | 12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF | 13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| Modules | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm, 100-degree wide angle |
| Features | Not specified | — |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| Type | Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 18W fast charging (9V/2A) | Standard charging (no fast charging advertised) |
Body
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| Dimensions | 146.5 x 72 x 7.2 mm (5.77 x 2.83 x 0.28 in) | 142.5 x 69.3 x 8.1 mm (5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 146 g (5.15 oz) | 149 g (5.26 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame (7000 series) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Durability | — | MIL-STD-810G compliant |
Comms
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | Yes (market dependent) |
| Radio | FM radio (market dependent) | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
Launch
| Huawei P10 Lite | LG Q6 |
| Announced | March 2017 | 2017, July |
| Status | Available. Released 2017, March | Discontinued |
| OS at launch | Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1 | — |
| Released | — | 2017, August |
Frequently asked questions
Which has more RAM, Huawei P10 Lite or LG Q6?
Huawei P10 Lite — 4 GB for the Huawei P10 Lite versus 3 GB for the LG Q6.
Which is lighter, Huawei P10 Lite or LG Q6?
Huawei P10 Lite — 146 g for the Huawei P10 Lite versus 149 g for the LG Q6.
Which is newer, Huawei P10 Lite or LG Q6?
LG Q6 — Mar 2017 for the Huawei P10 Lite versus Aug 2017 for the LG Q6.
Is the Huawei P10 Lite or the LG Q6 rated higher?
We rate the Huawei P10 Lite 7/10 and the LG Q6 7/10.
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