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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| 2017-04-28 | 2020-05-15 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | $ 264.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Velvet is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 6, with an 87.1 score against 76.5. The LG Velvet construction is extremely newer than Xiaomi Mi 6's, but it is a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. Xiaomi Mi 6 features a bit more vivid display than LG Velvet, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per display inch.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a bit better processing unit than LG Velvet. Both have 8 cores and the same RAM memory amount. LG Velvet counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the LG Velvet also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG Velvet has longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 3350mAh. LG Velvet shoots much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same video frame rates and the same aperture, the LG Velvet also has a lot bigger camera sensor which gives a way higher photo and video quality and a camera with a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
LG Velvet is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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