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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-03-09 | 2022-04-04 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 930.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.65 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
LG V30S ThinQ has a global score of 82.5, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's 78.7 global score. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but LG V30S ThinQ has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12. LG V30S ThinQ is an older device than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, but LG managed to build it noticeably thinner and much lighter anyway.
The LG V30S ThinQ has a really superior processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The LG V30S ThinQ has a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2880 resolution and a better screen pixels density.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a way better camera than LG V30S ThinQ, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light photography and video, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a larger sensor taking better quality photos, faster 60 frames per second video frame rates and a lot higher 108 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
LG V30S ThinQ has a superior storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a way better battery lifetime than LG V30S ThinQ, because it has a 4650mAh battery size.
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