Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-02-22 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G5 has an overall score of 76.1, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's overall score of 75.8. Both phones in our current comparison have the same Android 8.0 Oreo OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding that. The LG G5 is an older cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but it's somewhat lighter and just a little thinner anyway.
LG G5 has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher display density and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution. The LG G5 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro have really similar processing units, although the LG G5 has a smaller amount of RAM and 4 lesser cores (although faster).
LG G5 features much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a really longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 43 percent larger battery size.
The LG G5 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and a much better 16 megapixels resolution back camera.
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