Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-03-03 | 2019-05-10 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Aurora black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 243.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | 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 855 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 + 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG V50 ThinQ has an overall score of 83.7, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's 72.4 global score. Both phones we are comparing have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG V50 ThinQ has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat version. The LG V50 ThinQ body is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5c's, although it is way heavier and thicker.
The LG V50 ThinQ features a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a lot higher 1440 x 3120 resolution, a larger display and a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. LG V50 ThinQ counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM.
The LG V50 ThinQ counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have a same resolution back camera and the same video definition, the LG V50 ThinQ also has higher video frame rates and a much larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures and video. LG V50 ThinQ counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The LG V50 ThinQ counts with a superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 40 percent larger battery capacity.
The LG V50 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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