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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-05-10 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Aurora black | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 243.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG V50 ThinQ is a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, with a score of 83.7 against 78.7. Both devices we compare here work with Android operating system, but LG V50 ThinQ has the previous 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version. Although the LG V50 ThinQ is noticeably older than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, it's body is thinner and lighter.
LG V50 ThinQ counts with a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The LG V50 ThinQ features a brighter display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a better pixels amount in each screen inch.
The LG V50 ThinQ features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a very superior camera than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier sensor capturing less light and dull colors and a smaller camera aperture which is worse for taking pictures or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a lot more MP camera.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a bit superior battery lifetime than LG V50 ThinQ, because it has a 16 percent greater battery capacity.
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