HTC One M8 vs LG Optimus Q2 LU6500

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Optimus Q2 LU6500: 13 g lighter

    One M8:
    160 g
    Optimus Q2 LU6500:
    147 g
  • Width

    Optimus Q2 LU6500: 5.6 mm narrower

    One M8:
    70.6 mm
    Optimus Q2 LU6500:
    65 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus Q2 LU6500: 1 in smaller diagonal

    One M8:
    5 in
    Optimus Q2 LU6500:
    4 in
  • Depth

    One M8: 2.9 mm thinner

    One M8:
    9.4 mm
    Optimus Q2 LU6500:
    12.3 mm
  • Height

    Optimus Q2 LU6500: 23.4 mm shorter

    One M8:
    146.4 mm
    Optimus Q2 LU6500:
    123 mm
  • Release year

    One M8:
    2014
    Optimus Q2 LU6500:
    2011

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. One M8

    Height:
    146.4 mm +23.4 mm versus Optimus Q2 LU6500
    Width:
    70.6 mm +5.6 mm versus Optimus Q2 LU6500
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. Optimus Q2 LU6500

    Height:
    123 mm
    Width:
    65 mm
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +2.9 mm versus One M8

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. One M8

    160 g

    +13 g versus Optimus Q2 LU6500

  2. 2. Optimus Q2 LU6500

    147 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. One M8

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Optimus Q2 LU6500

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

One M8 has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Optimus Q2 LU6500.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. One M8

NFC:
See details Yes (market/operator dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Optimus Q2 LU6500

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. One M8

    2600 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus Optimus Q2 LU6500

  2. 2. Optimus Q2 LU6500

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. One M82. Optimus Q2 LU6500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500.
SpecificationOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.4 Х 70.6 Х 9.4 mm
  • 123 Х 65 Х 12.3 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 147 g
Technology
  • Super LCD3
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 6
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
NFC
  • Yes (market/operator dependent)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500.
SpecificationOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.7%
  • 57.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500.
SpecificationOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
Rear camera, main
  • 4 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 4 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • 2µm
  • AF -4 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500.
SpecificationOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz (US/EMEA)/ 2.5 GHz (Asia
  • China) Krait 400
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 330
  • ULP GeForce
Antutu 7 score *
  • 58192
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 961
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2306
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 2438
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *
  • 1320
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500.
SpecificationOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
Release date
  • 2014
  • March
  • 2011
  • September
Colors
  • Gunmetal Gray
  • Glacial Silver
  • Amber Gold
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 271 h (2G) / Up to 496 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Body build
  • aluminum body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500.
SpecificationOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • No
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.22 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500.
SpecificationOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for One M8, Optimus Q2 LU6500.
SpecificationOne M8Optimus Q2 LU6500
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - Also known as HTC M8
  • All New HTC One
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - T-DMB TV tuner -HDMI port -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/eAAC+ player -Document viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For South Korea Also known as LG Optimus Q2 LU8800