Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-11 | 2021-01-18 |
| 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 | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | -- |
| 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 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi 9T, having an 84.3 score against 78.2. Although LG G8 ThinQ is older than the Xiaomi Redmi 9T, it's construction is thinner and lighter. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G8 ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Redmi 9T has Android 10.
LG G8 ThinQ features a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The LG G8 ThinQ features a better display than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel count in each inch of display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because it has 128 GB internal memory and an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a very superior battery duration than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T shoots clearer photographs and videos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor providing a way better image quality and a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
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