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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2019-09-24 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| Gray | Black |
| Metal | Titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.56 |
| 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 | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a global score of 88.9, which is better than LG Q8's general score of 77.2. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha's design is extremely newer, but extremely heavier and way thicker than LG Q8. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has older 10 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
LG Q8 counts with a brighter display than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels density. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a much bigger storage for applications and games than LG Q8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a superior processing unit than LG Q8, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and also faster). The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a very superior battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 4050mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha captures just a bit better photos and videos than LG Q8, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a way more megapixels back facing camera, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and videos and a lot bigger sensor.
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