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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 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 |
| 10.23 | 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 V40 ThinQ has a general score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's score of 76.7. Despite of the fact that the LG V40 ThinQ is way older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, it's construction is somewhat lighter and a little thinner. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but LG V40 ThinQ has the previous 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version.
LG V40 ThinQ has a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a little bit larger display, a greater pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120. LG V40 ThinQ has a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG V40 ThinQ also has more RAM memory.
LG V40 ThinQ has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 takes clearer videos and photos than LG V40 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller camera aperture and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution and a way bigger back camera sensor capturing way higher quality videos and photos.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has longer battery performance than LG V40 ThinQ, because it has a 21% bigger battery size.
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