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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-05-15 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 264.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 8.8 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Velvet is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, with a global score of 87.1 against 74.4. LG Velvet's body weights the same than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but it is a little thinner. LG Velvet has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the LG Velvet also has a larger amount of RAM.
The LG Velvet has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has a little lower number of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite larger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2460. LG Velvet captures much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a lot higher video definition, a larger aperture to take better low light images and video and a back facing camera with a much higher 48 mega-pixels resolution.
LG Velvet counts with a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. LG Velvet counts with a little better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has an 8% larger battery capacity.
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