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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-11 | 2021-05-27 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 563 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 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 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
LG G8 ThinQ has a general score of 84.3, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's score of 76.7. The LG G8 ThinQ is a lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but both of them are 0.33inches thick. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G8 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11, so it provides you some extra features and performance enhancements.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a better 1440 x 3120 resolution. The LG G8 ThinQ has a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 shoots clearer videos and photos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier camera aperture and worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels and a much bigger sensor.
LG G8 ThinQ has a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a bit superior battery life than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 14% more battery size.
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