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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-03-20 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Frost blue, Metal bronze and Phantom 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 |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5160mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro is slightly better than the LG Q8, with an 83.4 score against 77.2. Both devices in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has the previous 11 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro design is incredibly newer than LG Q8's, although it's somewhat thicker and notably heavier.
LG Q8 has a better looking screen than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and more pixels per screen inch. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than LG Q8, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that holds 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a little better hardware performance than LG Q8, because it has more cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with a way better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has 5160mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a little bit better camera than LG Q8, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video quality and a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also has a much bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
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