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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2020-11-23 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Blue, Red and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 has a general score of 83.2, which is a bit better than LG K52's 76 global score. Xiaomi Mi 9 is an older cellphone than LG K52, but Xiaomi managed to build it a bit lighter and a little bit thinner anyway. Xiaomi Mi 9 features a little faster CPU than LG K52, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 9 features a brighter screen than LG K52, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better display pixel density and a much higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 9 takes much better photos and videos than LG K52, and although they both have the same camera sensor size, the same diafragm aperture and a camera in the back with a 48 megapixels, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
LG K52 has a superior memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The LG K52 counts with improved battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 21 percent more battery capacity.
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