Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-05 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Aurora black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 is slightly better than LG G8X ThinQ, getting an 83.3 score against 82.7. Both of these phones have the same Android 10 OS. Xiaomi Mi 8 is an older phone than LG G8X ThinQ, but it's a little lighter and just a bit thinner anyway. Xiaomi Mi 8 features just a bit better screen than LG G8X ThinQ, although it has a just a little worse pixel density, a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels and a little bit smaller screen.
The LG G8X ThinQ features a processor that is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 8 one, both of them have 8 cores and 6 GB of RAM. LG G8X ThinQ has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same video definition, the same aperture, a same size back camera sensor and a same resolution back camera, the LG G8X ThinQ also has better video frame rates. The LG G8X ThinQ has longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
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