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LG Q9 vs Plum Phantom

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

LG Q9

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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.

  • WeightPhantom: 21 g lighterPhantom: 138 g · Q9: 159 g
  • WidthQ9: 12.3 mm narrowerQ9: 71.9 mm · Phantom: 84.2 mm
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) / Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)Q9: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) · Phantom: Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
  • DepthQ9: 0.9 mm thinnerQ9: 7.9 mm · Phantom: 8.8 mm
  • HeightQ9: 12.3 mm shorterQ9: 153.2 mm · Phantom: 165.5 mm
  • Release year2019 / 2017Q9: 2019 · Phantom: 2017

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.

Front
Q9: 153.2 × 71.9 mm 1 Phantom: 165.5 × 84.2 mm 2
Side
Q9: 153.2 × 7.9 mm 1 Phantom: 165.5 × 8.8 mm 2
  1. 1. Q9
    Height
    153.2 mm
    Width
    71.9 mm
    Depth
    7.9 mm
    Weight
    159 g
  2. 2. Phantom
    Height
    165.5 mm+12.3 mm versus Q9
    Width
    84.2 mm+12.3 mm versus Q9
    Depth
    8.8 mm+0.9 mm versus Q9
    Weight
    138 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Q9159 g

    +21 g versus Phantom

  2. 2. Phantom138 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.

Screen size
Q9: 6.1 in, 19.5:9, About 91.3 cm² rectangular area 1 Phantom: 6 in, 16:9, About 99.2 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Q9 6.1 in · 19.5:9 About 91.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Phantom 6 in · 16:9 About 99.2 cm² rectangular area

Phantom has approximately 8.7% more rectangular screen area than Q9.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageQ9Phantom
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Q9: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Q9

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 1 TB

2. Phantom

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Q93000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Phantom

  2. 2. Phantom2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Q92. Phantom

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationQ9Phantom
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.2 Х 71.9 Х 7.9 mm
  • 165.5 Х 84.2 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 159 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.1" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1440 x 3120 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationQ9Phantom
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 91.0 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.6%
  • 71.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 564 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationQ9Phantom
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • PDAF
  • 13 MP
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationQ9Phantom
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 530
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 165321
  • 33258
General specs
General specs
SpecificationQ9Phantom
Release date
  • 2019
  • January
  • 2017
  • September
Colors
  • Carmine Red
  • New Aurora Black
  • New Moroccan Blue
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 400 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 620 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationQ9Phantom
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
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
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationQ9Phantom
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Always-on display -HDR10
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationQ9Phantom
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant
  • Sensors Accelerometer Also known as Plum Z623