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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-03-03 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G7 ThinQ is much better than Xiaomi Mi 5c, getting a score of 81 against 72.4. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G7 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat, giving you a couple nice extra features. The LG G7 ThinQ body is newer, but somewhat heavier and just a little thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 5c.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G7 ThinQ also has more RAM. LG G7 ThinQ counts with a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a way higher 1440 x 3120px resolution, a bigger screen and a higher screen density.
LG G7 ThinQ features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. LG G7 ThinQ features a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
LG G7 ThinQ shoots much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same video resolution, the LG G7 ThinQ also has better video frame rate, a lot bigger camera aperture and a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.
LG G7 ThinQ is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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