Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-11-01 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Aurora black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| 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
The LG G8X ThinQ has a general score of 82.7, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2's 76 general score. LG G8X ThinQ's body is notably newer, but a little bit thicker and heavier than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G8X ThinQ has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
LG G8X ThinQ has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little better pixels number in each inch in the screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bit larger display. The LG G8X ThinQ features a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the LG G8X ThinQ also has more processing cores.
LG G8X ThinQ features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have equal internal storage, the LG G8X ThinQ also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features a bit longer battery duration than LG G8X ThinQ, because it has a 2 percent greater battery capacity.
The LG G8X ThinQ shoots better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a worse video resolution and a much less megapixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture and a bigger camera sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the LG G8X ThinQ is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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