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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-06-15 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 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 - Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is slightly better than LG Q7, having a 79 score against 72.2. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a newer cellphone than LG Q7, but it's notably heavier and a little bit thicker. Both devices in this review include Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has the previous 11 version and LG Q7 has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a bit better processing power than LG Q7, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a larger amount of RAM. The LG Q7 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater screen density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than LG Q7, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a way better battery lifetime than LG Q7, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S shoots a lot better videos and photos than LG Q7, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and video, a way higher (4K) video definition, a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution.
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