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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-11-01 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Gray |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 | |
| 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is a little bit better than the LG Q8, getting an 83.8 score against 77.2. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3's body is newer, but incredibly heavier and a little bit thicker than the LG Q8. LG Q8 features a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has a little bit smaller display and less brightness, it also counts with a higher pixel number in each screen inch and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a bit bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a little faster processor than LG Q8, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 captures a bit better photographs and videos than LG Q8, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back camera with lot less megapixels, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a little longer battery duration than LG Q8, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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