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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-11 | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 563 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 10.78 |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ has an overall score of 84.3, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Poco M3's general score of 78.2. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the LG G8 ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 version, giving you some additional features. LG G8 ThinQ's design is thinner and lighter than Xiaomi Poco M3, although it was released a bit more more than a year before.
LG G8 ThinQ features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a greater amount of RAM memory. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a higher quantity of pixels per screen inch.
The LG G8 ThinQ has much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco M3, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Poco M3 captures clearer pictures and videos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and worse 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also counts with a camera with a much higher resolution and a lot bigger sensor capturing much higher quality photos.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a way better battery life than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 71% greater battery capacity.
The LG G8 ThinQ is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Poco M3, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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