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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2018-06-15 | 2018-02-22 |
| 5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 8.91 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a score of 75.8, which is slightly better than the LG Q7's 72.2 global score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro design is a bit thinner but somewhat heavier than LG Q7, and both were only released 4 months apart. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has the previous 8.0 Oreo version while LG Q7 has Android 8.1 Oreo.
LG Q7 features a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2160px, the LG Q7 also counts with a little higher pixels amount per inch of screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a little better hardware performance than LG Q7, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features more storage capacity to install applications and games than LG Q7, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features superior battery life than LG Q7, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
The LG Q7 takes a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video quality and a same size aperture, the LG Q7 also has a higher 13 megapixels resolution back camera.
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