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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-08 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8 ThinQ has a score of 84.3, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 score. LG G8 ThinQ comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android OS. The LG G8 ThinQ body is newer than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's, but it is a little thicker and just a little heavier.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same display brightness, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, more pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit larger display. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory. LG G8 ThinQ has a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity against 3120mAh.
LG G8 ThinQ features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a tinier camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have a same resolution back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a much larger diafragm aperture for better photos and videos in low-light situations and higher video frame rate.
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