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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is just a bit better than LG Q8, with a general score of 77.7 against 77.2. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite design is somewhat heavier but a little bit thinner than the LG Q8. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has newer 8.1 Oreo version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit superior CPU than LG Q8, because it has a larger number of faster cores and more RAM memory. The LG Q8 has a much better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
The LG Q8 has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 3350mAh battery size.
LG Q8 counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor giving a lower image quality, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the LG Q8 also counts with a back camera with much more MP and a larger aperture.
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