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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-21 | 2018-11-01 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Blue and Green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.34 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Mi Mix 3 is just a bit better than the LG Q8, having a score of 83.8 against 77.2. Although Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is newer than the LG Q8, it's way heavier and a little bit thicker. LG Q8 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has less bright display and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a better screen density.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a slightly better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a little faster processor than LG Q8, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 captures a bit better videos and photos than LG Q8, because although it has a back-facing camera with way less mega pixels and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also counts with a bigger sensor. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a bit better battery lifetime than LG Q8, because it has a 7% greater battery capacity.
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