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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-27 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Cool blue, Power black and Yellow | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 149.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, 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 a little bit better than the Xiaomi Poco M3, with an 84.3 score against 78.2. These phones work with Android operating system, but LG G8 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 version. The LG G8 ThinQ is an older phone than Xiaomi Poco M3, but it is lighter and somewhat thinner anyway.
LG G8 ThinQ has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the LG G8 ThinQ also has more RAM. LG G8 ThinQ counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and more pixels per inch of display.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, because it has more internal memory and a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Poco M3 features just a bit better camera than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light images, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also counts with a lot better resolution back camera and a way bigger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features a much longer battery performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 71 percent larger battery capacity.
LG G8 ThinQ costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Poco M3, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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