Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-06-08 | 2016-03-31 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
The LG G5 has a score of 76.1, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 general score. LG G5 is an a lot older phone than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, but it's a bit thinner and a little lighter anyway. The LG G5 comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android operating system.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with just a little better hardware performance than LG G5, because it has more RAM memory and more CPU cores. LG G5 features a screen that is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE one, because although the LG G5 has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher display pixel density and a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution.
LG G5 features a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB. The LG G5 shoots clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor taking worse quality images and videos, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG G5 also counts with a bigger aperture and a camera with much more megapixels.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a bit superior battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 3120mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
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