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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Blasting black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is just a bit better than the LG G8S ThinQ, having a 90.1 score against 82.5. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has 10 version while LG G8S ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro's construction is newer than the LG G8S ThinQ's, although it's somewhat heavier and much thicker.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a little sharper screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a little greater screen density, a quite larger screen and a better 1440 x 3120 resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro and LG G8S ThinQ both feature quite similar processors, and although the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a larger amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
LG G8S ThinQ features a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a way better battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 41% greater battery size.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a much better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 60 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a much higher resolution back facing camera.
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