Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-04-20 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G7 ThinQ is slightly better than Xiaomi Black Shark, with an 81 score against 80.4. LG G7 ThinQ's body is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xiaomi Black Shark, even though they were only released 1 months apart. Both of these phones come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS, so you shouldn't see any differences regarding that.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a bit better performance than LG G7 ThinQ, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a larger amount of RAM memory. LG G7 ThinQ features a better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 3120px, a higher display pixels density and a much brighter display.
The LG G7 ThinQ captures just a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a tinier sensor taking worse quality videos and images, and they both have the same video quality, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with better video frame rate, a larger aperture for better images and video in low light environments and a back-facing camera with much more MP.
LG G7 ThinQ has a very superior memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark features better battery life than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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