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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-02-22 | 2017-09-21 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Purple and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 | -- |
Comparison review
LG V30 has a general score of 79.1, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 74.4 global score. LG V30 is a lighter and a little thinner phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, although both were only released with a couple months difference. The LG V30 has just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. Both have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores.
The LG V30 counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the LG V30 also has a greater pixels number in each display inch and a better resolution of 1440 x 2880. LG V30 has a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a much bigger camera aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited environments, a much more MP back facing camera and a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
LG V30 has a superior memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have the same internal memory, the LG V30 also has an external memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 features better battery duration than LG V30, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh.
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