Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-02-22 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 |
| 8.91 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
The LG G7 ThinQ has a global score of 81, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's 75.8 general score. LG G7 ThinQ is a just a bit thinner and lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, even when they were released with only 3 months difference. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS, but LG G7 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo, providing lots of additional features.
LG G7 ThinQ features a lot better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a better pixels density, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a quite bigger display. LG G7 ThinQ features a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G7 ThinQ has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with better battery lifetime than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. LG G7 ThinQ captures much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back, a way higher video definition and a much larger aperture.
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