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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-05-10 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Aurora black | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 243.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 V50 ThinQ is a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark, getting a score of 83.7 against 80.4. LG V50 ThinQ is a newer cellphone, and it is also just a little bit thinner and a bit lighter than Xiaomi Black Shark. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but LG V50 ThinQ has older 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version.
LG V50 ThinQ has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has more pixels per screen inch, a little bit larger screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120. LG V50 ThinQ has a much greater memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have equal internal memory, the LG V50 ThinQ also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a processing unit that's just as good as the LG V50 ThinQ one, and although the Xiaomi Black Shark has more RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Xiaomi Black Shark's battery duration is just as good as the battery performance in LG V50 ThinQ. The LG V50 ThinQ captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back and the same (4K) video resolution, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a larger aperture, higher video frame rate and a bigger sensor.
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