Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-09-29 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, 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 Mi 5s Plus, having an 81 score against 78.1. LG G7 ThinQ's design has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, but it is just a bit lighter. These devices come with Android OS, but LG G7 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features and performance optimizations.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores. The LG G7 ThinQ counts with a better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a much higher 1440 x 3120px resolution, a little bit bigger display, a better count of pixels per inch of display and a really brighter display.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with greater battery life than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The LG G7 ThinQ shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a smaller camera sensor taking lower quality photographs and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a higher resolution back-facing camera, a larger camera aperture and better video frame rates.
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