Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-03-10 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 163.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a general score of 79, which is a little bit better than the LG G6's general score of 75.6. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has an older 11 version and LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's design is noticeably newer, but thicker and heavier than the LG G6.
LG G6 features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and a better pixel density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a little better hardware performance than LG G6, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has more processing cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S takes much better photos and videos than LG G6, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a same size aperture and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a much larger sensor taking much better quality photos.
The LG G6 has a bit more storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a much better battery life than LG G6, because it has a 5020mAh battery size.
Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a better device, it costs a lot more money than LG G6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG G6. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy LG G6, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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