Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-09-12 | 2018-03-09 |
| 6.01 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 444.00 | $ 930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30S ThinQ is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3, having an 82.5 score against 75.3. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but LG V30S ThinQ has the previous 8.0 Oreo version while Xiaomi Mi Note 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. The LG V30S ThinQ is a a little thinner and just a little bit lighter phone than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, although they were released with only 6 months difference.
The LG V30S ThinQ counts with just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Note 3. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit. LG V30S ThinQ features a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, because it has a little bit bigger display, a higher pixel density and a way better resolution of 1440 x 2880.
The LG V30S ThinQ features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the LG V30S ThinQ also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better captures in low-light environments and a way higher 16 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
LG V30S ThinQ counts with a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the LG V30S ThinQ also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 3 has just a bit better battery performance than LG V30S ThinQ, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
Although LG V30S ThinQ is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Mi Note 3. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Xiaomi Mi Note 3, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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