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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-15 | 2020-05-15 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 264.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 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 |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), 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 |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, having an 87.1 score against 81.4. LG Velvet is a newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, but it is heavier and just a little thicker. The LG Velvet's CPU is very similar to the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE one, both have 8 cores and 6 GB of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a bit sharper display than LG Velvet, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has just a bit better camera than LG Velvet. Both have a 0.5 inches back-facing camera sensor, the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same video frame rates, a 48 megapixels camera in the back and a same size aperture. The LG Velvet has a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have the same internal storage, the LG Velvet also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The LG Velvet counts with a way better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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