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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Gray | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 is just a bit better than LG Q8, having a global score of 78.2 against 77.2. The Xiaomi Poco M3 is a noticeably newer cellphone than the LG Q8, although it is somewhat thicker and heavier. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Poco M3 has older 10 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The LG Q8 features a brighter screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels quantity in each display inch and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution. LG Q8 features a slightly bigger memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a bit more powerful processor than LG Q8, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a larger number of cores. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a much longer battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 100% more battery capacity. Xiaomi Poco M3 features a bit better camera than LG Q8, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video quality and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a much larger back camera sensor taking way higher quality pictures and a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera.
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