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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2017-03-10 | 2018-02-22 |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 163.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a global score of 75.8, which is a bit better than the LG G6's overall score of 75.6. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is newer than LG G6, it is just a little bit thicker and a little heavier. Both devices in this review have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has an older 8.0 Oreo version while LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
LG G6 counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880. LG G6 features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and LG G6 both have incredibly similar CPUs, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro also has 4 more CPU cores (but slower) and a higher amount of RAM. The LG G6 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures and a back-facing camera with more MP.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has greater battery life than LG G6, because it has a 21% larger battery size.
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