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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 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 G8S ThinQ has a general score of 82.5, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's overall score of 76.7. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but LG G8S ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version, giving you some nice extra features and some performance improvements. The LG G8S ThinQ is an older cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but it's just a bit thinner and a little bit lighter anyway.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, although it has a just a bit lower pixels quantity per inch in the display, a little smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2248. LG G8S ThinQ features a superior storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 64 GB more internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G8S ThinQ features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 shoots much clearer videos and photos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have a same size aperture and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has just a little better battery duration than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 13% greater battery capacity.
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