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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Gray | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 Redmi Note 9 Pro has a general score of 81.1, which is a bit better than LG Q8's 77.2 general score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a way newer device than the LG Q8, but it is thicker and incredibly heavier. Both phones in this comparison use Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has an older 10 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
LG Q8 counts with a better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has just a bit better processing power than LG Q8, because it has a higher number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a much better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light captures, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a way bigger sensor taking lot better quality videos and photos and a way higher resolution back facing camera.
The LG Q8 has a little bit more storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a much longer battery life than LG Q8, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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