Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-08-20 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 267 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.99 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a lot better than the LG K50, with an 88.3 score against 72.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 design is newer, but somewhat thicker and heavier than LG K50. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has 11 version while LG K50 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit better processor than LG K50, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a much more vibrant display than LG K50, because it has a little bit larger display, a higher screen density and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a greater camera than LG K50, because it has a way better 48 megapixels resolution camera in the back, a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures, a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a lot larger camera sensor which gives a lot higher image and video quality.
LG K50 has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with greater battery duration than LG K50, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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