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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-11-01 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8 ThinQ has an overall score of 84.3, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2's 76 general score. These devices have Android operating system, but LG G8 ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The LG G8 ThinQ is a much newer device than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it is a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a greater number of cores. The LG G8 ThinQ has a much better display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a much higher 1440 x 3120 resolution, a greater pixel density and a quite bigger display.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG G8 ThinQ takes better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a way lower 12 MP resolution camera and a worse 3840x2160 video resolution, and they both have a 0.38 inches sensor, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a lot larger camera aperture to take better images in low-light environments.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has better battery duration than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 16 percent greater battery size.
LG G8 ThinQ not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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