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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 12 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-04-04 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black and White | Aurora black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 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 | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 10.12 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8X ThinQ is just a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, getting an 82.7 score against 78.7. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but LG G8X ThinQ has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version. The LG G8X ThinQ design is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it was released 3 years before.
LG G8X ThinQ features a really superior processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2340px resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better display density.
LG G8X ThinQ has a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes way better videos and photos than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking lower quality pictures and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and a same size aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a lot higher 108 megapixels resolution back camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has just a bit longer battery life than LG G8X ThinQ, because it has a 4650mAh battery capacity.
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