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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2022-03-15 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12X has a global score of 77.8, which is a little bit better than the LG G5's 76.1 overall score. The Xiaomi 12X is a noticeably newer cellphone than LG G5, although it's a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi 12X has an older 11 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Xiaomi 12X features a bit more vivid screen than LG G5, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a quite worse pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen. The LG G5 counts with a much powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory.
LG G5 features a way bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi 12X captures much clearer photographs and videos than LG G5, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video quality and a much higher resolution camera.
Xiaomi 12X has a way better battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 2800mAh.
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