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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-15 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| 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 | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.88 |
| 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 - Ion 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 | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is better than the LG Q7, having an 82.9 score against 72.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a newer cellphone than the LG Q7, although it is a little thicker and much heavier. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has 9.0 Pie version while LG Q7 has Android 8.1 Oreo, providing the user some additional features.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a little sharper display than LG Q7, because although it has a little lower quantity of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger display and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a more powerful processing unit than LG Q7, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has 5 GB more RAM.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a bigger storage for games and applications than LG Q7, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has longer battery performance than LG Q7, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro takes much clearer photos and videos than LG Q7, because it has a much more mega pixels camera, a way larger back camera sensor, a much better (4K) video quality and a larger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and videos.
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