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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-08 | 2020-11-23 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Blue, Red and White |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG K52 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, getting a 76 score against 75.9. LG K52 comes with Android 10 OS, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android OS. Even though LG K52 is much newer than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, it's a little bit thicker and heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a much better display than LG K52, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot better 1080 x 2244 resolution and way more pixels per inch of display.
LG K52 has a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the LG K52 also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. LG K52's processing unit is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's CPU, and although the LG K52 has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
LG K52 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the LG K52 also has a larger aperture to capture better photography in low light environments, a camera in the back with lot more MP and a much larger back camera sensor capturing lot better quality pictures.
LG K52 features longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3120mAh.
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