Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-09-29 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 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 |
| $ 345.00 | $ 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 |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 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
LG G7 ThinQ has an overall score of 81, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s's overall score of 76.4. The LG G7 ThinQ body is newer and just a little bit thinner, but also heavier than Xiaomi Mi 5s. These phones have Android operating system, but LG G7 ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version, providing a couple additional features.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a larger display, a higher pixel density, way more display brightness and a much better 1440 x 3120 resolution. The LG G7 ThinQ has a superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the LG G7 ThinQ also has more cpu cores. Xiaomi Mi 5s has a bit superior battery duration than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 3200mAh battery size. The LG G7 ThinQ captures a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a way tinier sensor shooting lot lower quality images, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels, higher 60 fps video frame rates and a larger camera aperture.
LG G7 ThinQ is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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