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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-11-01 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| 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/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 5.52 |
| 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 G8S ThinQ has an overall score of 82.5, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's general score of 76. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but LG G8S ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version, so it offers some nice extra features. LG G8S ThinQ is a much newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but it is just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker.
LG G8S ThinQ features a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a greater number of cores. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a bit larger screen, a quite better 1080 x 2248px resolution and a little more pixels per inch of display.
The LG G8S ThinQ shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse 12 megapixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a larger camera aperture. The LG G8S ThinQ has a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same internal memory, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with just a bit better battery performance than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity instead of 3550mAh.
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