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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8 ThinQ is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, with an 84.3 score against 82.7. Although the LG G8 ThinQ and the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro were released only a couple of months apart, the LG G8 ThinQ is lighter and just a bit thinner. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (operating system), but LG G8 ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has Android 10 version.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a CPU that's very similar to the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro one, both have 8 cores and the same RAM amount. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density, more brightness and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro captures much better videos and photos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting images or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also counts with a much better 48 MP resolution camera in the back and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a much better image quality.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has just a little better battery duration than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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