Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG V40 ThinQ is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A1, getting an 81.2 score against 75. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but LG V40 ThinQ has 10 version while Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The LG V40 ThinQ construction is newer, but just a bit heavier and just a little thicker than the Xiaomi Mi A1.
LG V40 ThinQ counts with a little faster processor than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a greater amount of RAM. The LG V40 ThinQ features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a bigger display, a greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a much higher 1440 x 3120 resolution.
The LG V40 ThinQ has a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have equal internal memory, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG V40 ThinQ features a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 7% larger battery capacity.
The LG V40 ThinQ features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera and the same (4K) video resolution, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a way bigger aperture to take better photos and videos in low light environments and higher video frame rate.
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