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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-29 | 2020-04-27 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Titanium and White |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 345.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 8.36 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The LG K61 has a general score of 77.6, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's global score of 76.4. These phones come with Android operating system, but LG K61 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow, giving lots of additional features and some performance improvements. The LG K61 is a noticeably newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, but it's much heavier and a bit thicker.
LG K61 counts with a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the LG K61 also has 4 more CPU cores. The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a bit more vivid display than LG K61, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a little bit greater amount of pixels per inch in the display.
Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a much better camera than LG K61, because although it has a camera with a much lower 12 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The LG K61 has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the LG K61 also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
LG K61 counts with improved battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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