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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-15 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 264.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | AMOLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.16 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG Velvet has a score of 87.1, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's global score of 81.4. LG Velvet is a newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, but it's a bit thicker and heavier. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a little bit better screen than LG Velvet, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The LG Velvet counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have equal internal memory, the LG Velvet also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a processing unit that's very similar to the CPU in LG Velvet, they have 8 CPU cores and 6 GB of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a bit better camera than LG Velvet. Both of them have the same video definition, a same size sensor, the same resolution back camera, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same video frame rates. The LG Velvet has a much longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3070mAh.
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