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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-07-14 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black | Gray |
| -- | 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) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 M2 Pro has a global score of 78.7, which is just a bit better than the LG Q8's 77.2 general score. Even though Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro is a lot newer than LG Q8, it is noticeably heavier and thicker. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has older 10 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
The LG Q8 has a sharper display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a better display density and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has a little faster processor than LG Q8, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also has a greater number of faster cores.
LG Q8 counts with a bit more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a very superior battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a superior camera than LG Q8, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution.
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