Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-06-17 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 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 |
| 11.66 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| 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
The LG G8S ThinQ is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 9T, with a global score of 82.5 against 82.2. LG G8S ThinQ is a just a little lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 9T, although both of them were released with only a few months difference. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS, but the LG G8S ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi 9T has Android 10, so it provides you a couple additional features.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 9T. They have a 6 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a bit more vivid display than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a bit bigger screen, a slightly better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a quite greater screen pixel density.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a superior camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a much higher 48 MP resolution back facing camera. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9T, and although they both have equal internal storage, the LG G8S ThinQ also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Mi 9T has just a bit better battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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