Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-06-17 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.01 |
| 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 Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9T has a global score of 82.2, which is slightly better than the LG G5's 76.1 global score. The Xiaomi Mi 9T is a a lot newer device than LG G5, although it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 9T has the previous 10 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Xiaomi Mi 9T has a little better processing power than LG G5, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and 4 more 2.2 gigahertz cores. LG G5 has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T takes much better pictures and videos than LG G5, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a back camera with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution and a much larger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photos.
LG G5 features a way bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a really longer battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has a 43 percent larger battery capacity.
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