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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.9 | 12.65 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ has a general score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's 78.7 score. The LG G8S ThinQ body is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. These devices work with Android OS, but the LG G8S ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a much powerful CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. LG G8S ThinQ features a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixels count per inch of display.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a lot better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, and although they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, a same size aperture and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution. The LG G8S ThinQ has a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has longer battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 4650mAh battery capacity.
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