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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-12-28 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ is slightly better than Xiaomi 12, with an 82.5 score against 78.8. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but LG G8S ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi 12 has Android 12. The LG G8S ThinQ body is just a little bit thinner than Xiaomi 12, but it is a bit heavier and was released many years before.
The LG G8S ThinQ features an extremely better CPU than Xiaomi 12, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores. Xiaomi 12 has a slightly better display than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a little bit more pixels per inch of screen, a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a little larger display.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the LG G8S ThinQ also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi 12 counts with improved battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 27 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi 12 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography, it also counts with a lot more MP back-facing camera and a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition.
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