In depth comparison and review of LG Q60 and Microsoft Surface Duo 2. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | LM-X525EAW | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Folder - dual screen | |
Height | 161.3 mm | 145.2 mm | LG Q60 has greater height than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Width | 77 mm | 92.1 mm | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has greater width than LG Q60. |
Depth | 8.7 mm | 11 mm | LG Q60 is narrower than LG Q60. |
Weight | 172 g | 284 g | LG Q60 is lighter than LG Q60. |
Dimensions Details | - | Unfolded - 184.5 mm x 5.5 mm x 145.2 mm | |
Body Colour | New Aurora Black | New Moroccan Blue | Glacier | Obsidian | |
Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
Protection | Shockproof, vibration-resistant, temperature protection | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
Repairability Index | - | 3.9 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 1.05 W/kg (body), 0.322 W/kg (head) | 0.726 W/kg (head), 1.478 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | LED flashlight | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | AMOLED | |
Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
Display Design | - | Both directions folding | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.26" | 5.8" | LG Q60 has larger screen size than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1520 x 720 pixels | 1344 x 1892 pixels | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better screen resolution than LG Q60. |
Display Format | HD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 401 ppi | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better pixel density than LG Q60. |
Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 13:9 | |
Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | 800 cd/m² | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better display brightness than LG Q60. |
HDR | - | Yes | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has HDR. |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | FullVision display | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, 100% sRGB, Dual PixelSense Fusion Displays | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Panda King Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
SECOND DISPLAY |
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Second Display Type | - | OLED display - colour | |
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Second Display Screen Size | - | 5.8" | |
Second Display Resolution | - | 1344 x 1892 pixels |
UNFOLDED DISPLAY |
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Unfolded Display Screen Size | - | 8.3 in | |
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Unfolded Display Resolution | - | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
PROCESSOR | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
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Processor Number | MT6762 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | LG Q60 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | - |
MEMORY | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has more RAM than LG Q60. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has more internal memory than LG Q60. |
User Memory | 48 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | - |
CAMERA | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | LG Q60 has better camera resolution than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Sensor Size | 1/3.1" | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.7 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better lens aperture than LG Q60. |
Field of View (FoV) | 78 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1 μm | 1.4 μm | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has larger camera pixel size than LG Q60. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 10x | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better digital zoom than LG Q60. |
Special Effects | HDR, Blur | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Portaits, AI mode | Night mode, Auto mode, low-light shots, Panorama mode with wide dynamic range, slow motion video at 120 or 240fps | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | LG Q60 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Smooth Zoom, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), HDR video recording, multi-frame photo capture, dynamic range scene detection |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better second camera resolution than LG Q60. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | LG Q60 has better second camera lens aperture than LG Q60. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 120 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | 1 μm | LG Q60 has larger second camera pixel size than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has optical stabilisation of the second camera. |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has higher resolution third camera than LG Q60. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better third camera lens aperture than LG Q60. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 80 degree(s) | 110 degree(s) | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has larger third camera lens field of view than LG Q60. |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.75 μm | 1 μm | LG Q60 has larger third camera pixel size than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | - | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | Field of view, distortion correction |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | LG Q60 has better front camera resolution than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.1" | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | 78 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | 1 μm | LG Q60 has larger front camera pixel size than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Camera Modes (Front) | Gesture Shot, Selfie portrait | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | LG Q60 has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | 17 filters | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3500 mAh | 4449 mAh | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has larger battery capacity than LG Q60. |
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Standby Time | 150 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 600 minutes | 1680 minutes | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has longer battery life when making calls than LG Q60. |
Run Time Details | Standby: up to 150 hrs Talk: up to 600 min |
Talk: up to 1680 min Playback (local video): up to 15.5 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 | |
User Interface | LG UX 7.0 | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, Gigabit LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n25 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, FDD 1900 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, IMY, RTX, OTA, MID, TWS, RTTL | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | M-JPEG, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9, Theora | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, TS, M2TS, WebM, HEVC, 3G2, HEIF, H.265 HEVC, HEIC | |
Sound Enhancements | DTS: X 3D Surround Sound | Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Classic |
FEATURES | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass | Hall sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), dual accelerometers, dual gyroscope, dual magnetometer, dual ambient light sensor, dual proximity sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | KnockON, Easy Home mode, Capture+, Clip Tray, Google Lens, Google Assistant Key, AI Cam, Link Shot, Crop Shot, Dual App, Eco Playback | MIMO technology, Fast Charging, dual battery, Full Duplex communication, dual microphones with AI-based noise suppression and acoustic echo cancellation |
OTHERS | LG Q60 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool | SIM card removal tool, USB-C headset, Surface Duo 2 USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G | HEARING AID M4/T3 |