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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-07-27 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 A2 has a score of 78, which is just a bit better than LG Q8's overall score of 77.2. The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a newer and just a little bit thinner phone than the LG Q8, although it's also heavier. Xiaomi Mi A2 has just a bit better performance than LG Q8, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and faster).
The LG Q8 features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better screen pixels density. LG Q8 counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
LG Q8's battery duration is just as good as Xiaomi Mi A2's battery lifetime, although the LG Q8 has 3000mAh of battery capacity. The LG Q8 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the LG Q8 also has a way better 16 mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a bigger back camera sensor.
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