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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 5.28 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The LG V40 ThinQ is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, having an 81.2 score against 72.4. LG V40 ThinQ's body is newer than Xiaomi Mi 5c's, although it is just a bit thicker and notably heavier. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the LG V40 ThinQ has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
LG V40 ThinQ counts with a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a bigger display, more pixels per inch in the screen and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 3120. The LG V40 ThinQ has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have 8 cores, the LG V40 ThinQ also has more RAM memory.
The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a lot bigger camera aperture to take better low-light images and better video frame rate.
LG V40 ThinQ has a much greater memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB. LG V40 ThinQ has a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 2860mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the LG V40 ThinQ is also cheap compared to the other phone.
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