Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Redmi Note 9 Pro has a score of 81.1, which is just a bit better than the LG G5's 76.1 global score. Both devices we are comparing here work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has an older 10 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a newer cellphone than the LG G5, but it is thicker and much heavier.
LG G5 has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a better screen pixels density and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a little better hardware performance than LG G5, because it has a higher amount of RAM and 4 more processing cores.
LG G5 has just a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a much longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a greater camera than LG G5, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a lot larger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a much more megapixels back facing camera.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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