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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2020-05-20 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Purple and Silver | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 307.00 | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11 |
| 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The LG V30 has a score of 79.1, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's global score of 76.6. Although the LG V30 is noticeably older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, it's body is incredibly lighter and thinner. LG V30 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a better 1440 x 2880 pixels resolution.
The LG V30 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG V30 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a slightly better camera than LG V30, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low light images and videos, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also counts with a back facing camera with a lot better resolution and a way bigger back camera sensor capturing lot better quality photographs.
The LG V30 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have equal internal storage, the LG V30 also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a much longer battery lifetime than LG V30, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity.
The LG V30 costs a bit more than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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