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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 13 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2023-05-09 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 725 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Poco F5 is slightly better than LG Q8, getting a score of 78.2 against 77.2. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Poco F5 has the older 13 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Xiaomi Poco F5 is a somewhat heavier phone than LG Q8, but both of them have the same thickness.
The LG Q8 features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco F5, because although it has a much smaller screen and a lot more opaque screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater pixel density. LG Q8 features a very superior processor than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has 4 less cpu cores (although they are faster) and a lower amount of RAM.
The LG Q8 captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has a camera in the back with way less MP resolution, they both have the same aperture. The Xiaomi Poco F5 has a slightly better storage to install applications and games than LG Q8, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Poco F5 has a way better battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 67% greater battery capacity.
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