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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 115.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is better than the LG V20, having a general score of 88.3 against 77. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a noticeably newer cellphone than the LG V20, although it is heavier and thicker. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit more vivid display than LG V20, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch of display and a little lower 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a bigger screen.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a superior CPU than LG V20, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 takes much clearer videos and photos than LG V20, and although they both have the same video quality and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has better video frame rates, a much larger back-facing camera sensor and a camera in the back with way more MP.
The LG V20 counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a way better battery duration than LG V20, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than LG V20, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG V20. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Xiaomi Black Shark 4, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the LG V20, letting go some features and specs.
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