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| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-03-27 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black | Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4520mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Poco F3 has a global score of 87.3, which is better than LG Q8's general score of 77.2. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Poco F3 has the older 11 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat. The Xiaomi Poco F3 is a noticeably heavier cellphone than the LG Q8, but both are 0.31inches thick.
LG Q8 has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Poco F3, because although it has a lot smaller display and much worse brightness, it also counts with a greater display density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The LG Q8 features a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Poco F3, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a quite better hardware performance than LG Q8, because it has 4 more cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Poco F3 captures much better videos and photos than LG Q8, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a much bigger sensor which offers a much better photo and video quality and a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 features a superior battery life than LG Q8, because it has a 51 percent greater battery capacity.
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