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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Purple and Silver | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 307.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | -- |
| 537 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.99 |
| 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 | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is much better than the LG V30, having an 88.3 score against 79.1. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 construction is extremely newer than the LG V30's, but it's incredibly thicker and notably heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit superior processor than LG V30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a bit sharper screen than LG V30, because although it has a much lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a much lower pixels quantity per inch of screen, it also counts with a quite bigger screen. The LG V30 features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has superior battery lifetime than LG V30, because it has a 36 percent larger battery capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 captures much clearer pictures and videos than LG V30, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with a camera in the back with much more mega pixels, faster 60 frames per second video frame rates and a way bigger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 costs a lot more than LG V30, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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