Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-12-28 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 has a global score of 78.8, which is a little bit better than the LG G5's score of 76.1. Xiaomi 12's design is newer, but somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker than the LG G5. Both devices in this comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 12 has 12 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Xiaomi 12 features a bit better display than LG G5, because although it has a little less pixels per display inch and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2400, it also counts with a bigger screen. LG G5 features a very superior processor than Xiaomi 12, although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM.
The LG G5 has a superior storage for applications and games than Xiaomi 12, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi 12 counts with a lot better camera than LG G5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much more mega pixels camera in the back, a lot bigger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality photos and a way better video quality.
The Xiaomi 12 features a really longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 61 percent bigger battery capacity.
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