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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-02 | 2019-03-28 |
| 5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.63 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.55 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is much better than LG Q6, getting an 82.3 score against 71.8. Xiaomi Black Shark 2's body is newer than LG Q6's, but it's just a little bit thicker and noticeably heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a little bit better looking display than LG Q6, because although it has a quite inferior pixels quantity per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a faster CPU than LG Q6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a much better camera than LG Q6, because it has a way higher video definition, a larger aperture to capture better low light images and videos and a back facing camera with way more MP.
The LG Q6 has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features greater battery duration than LG Q6, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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