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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-01 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.43 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a score of 86.6, which is a bit better than LG G7 ThinQ's score of 81. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's construction is newer than LG G7 ThinQ's, although it is thicker and way heavier. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has older 10 version while LG G7 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The LG G7 ThinQ has a brighter screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a better pixel density. The LG G7 ThinQ counts with a much greater storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a little faster processing unit than LG G7 ThinQ, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a greater amount of RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a much better camera than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also counts with a way larger sensor taking way higher quality videos and photos and a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a really longer battery duration than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 4720mAh battery capacity.
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