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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-02-22 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8S ThinQ is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, with an 82.5 score against 75.8. LG G8S ThinQ's body has the same weight than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but it's just a little thinner. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the LG G8S ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version, providing a lot of extra features.
LG G8S ThinQ has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same pixel density, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a slightly higher 1080 x 2248 resolution and a little bit larger screen.
The LG G8S ThinQ takes better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have a camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a larger aperture and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution. LG G8S ThinQ counts with a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a little better battery duration than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3550mAh.
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