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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-06 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Black and Gray |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 261.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 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 |
| 9.81 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 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 |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a general score of 88.3, which is just a bit better than the LG V35 ThinQ's 81.3 global score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 design is noticeably newer than LG V35 ThinQ's, but it is way thicker and noticeably heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a slightly better looking display than LG V35 ThinQ, because although it has a way lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a way worse display density, it also counts with a little bigger display.
LG V35 ThinQ counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a little faster CPU than LG V35 ThinQ, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has greater battery life than LG V35 ThinQ, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 takes better videos and photos than LG V35 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with higher video frame rates, a lot bigger sensor taking way higher quality videos and pictures and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
Although Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the LG V35 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG V35 ThinQ. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy LG V35 ThinQ, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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