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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-03-03 | 2019-11-01 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Aurora black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8X ThinQ is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, having a global score of 82.7 against 72.4. The LG G8X ThinQ construction is noticeably newer than Xiaomi Mi 5c's, although it is extremely heavier and thicker. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but LG G8X ThinQ has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
LG G8X ThinQ features a display that is very similar to the display in Xiaomi Mi 5c, because although the LG G8X ThinQ has a just a little inferior pixel quantity per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a larger screen. The LG G8X ThinQ features a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM.
LG G8X ThinQ counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a 12 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, the LG G8X ThinQ also has faster video frame rates and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.
LG G8X ThinQ has a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal storage. LG G8X ThinQ has a very superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 2860mAh.
LG G8X ThinQ costs a little more money than Xiaomi Mi 5c, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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