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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-01 | 2019-03-06 |
| 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 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 | 48.00 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 | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has an overall score of 83.2, which is slightly better than LG G7 ThinQ's 81 overall score. Xiaomi Mi 9's construction is newer and a little bit thinner, but a bit heavier than the LG G7 ThinQ. LG G7 ThinQ counts with a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px, a much brighter display and a better screen pixels density.
The LG G7 ThinQ has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than LG G7 ThinQ, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a superior camera than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for capturing photos and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a lot bigger sensor which offers a lot better photo and video quality and a way higher resolution camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with just a bit better battery duration than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
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