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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2020-05-15 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 264.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 11.44 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Velvet is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, with a global score of 87.1 against 82.9. Even though the LG Velvet and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro were released only a few months apart, the LG Velvet is lighter and somewhat thinner. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a bit better looking display than LG Velvet, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little greater screen pixel density.
The LG Velvet counts with a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the LG Velvet also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit superior CPU than LG Velvet, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit better camera than LG Velvet, and although they both have a 0.5 inches sensor, a F1.8 camera aperture, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same resolution back camera, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
LG Velvet has a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has an 8% greater battery size.
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