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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android | -- |
| 2018-06-08 | 2020-05-15 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 264.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.16 |
| 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
The LG Velvet has an overall score of 87.1, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's global score of 75.9. LG Velvet is a newer device than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, but it's just a bit thicker and just a bit heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit better looking screen than LG Velvet, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2244 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixels density.
LG Velvet has a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE. They have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores. LG Velvet has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the LG Velvet also has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting way higher quality pictures and videos, a larger aperture and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
The LG Velvet counts with a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal memory. LG Velvet features a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity.
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