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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-05-20 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8 ThinQ is just a bit better than the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, having an 84.3 score against 80.8. Even though the LG G8 ThinQ is incredibly older than the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, it's construction is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but LG G8 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has Android 11, so it gives you a lot of extra features and performance improvements.
LG G8 ThinQ has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG G8 ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a much better screen than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher number of pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a very superior battery lifetime than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 43 percent larger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G captures just a bit better pictures and videos than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture and slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also counts with a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a way bigger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality.
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