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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.23 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.56 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a little bit better than LG V40 ThinQ, having a overall score of 86.6 against 81.2. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). Xiaomi Black Shark 3's body is newer, but incredibly thicker and heavier than the LG V40 ThinQ. LG V40 ThinQ's CPU is very similar to Xiaomi Black Shark 3's processor, and although the LG V40 ThinQ has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The LG V40 ThinQ features just a bit better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels quantity in each inch of display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a much better camera than LG V40 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also counts with a much higher 64 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a much higher image quality.
The LG V40 ThinQ features a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a very superior battery life than LG V40 ThinQ, because it has a 43 percent more battery size.
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