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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-01-15 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh 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 | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a global score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than the LG G5's overall score of 76.1. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 body is incredibly newer than LG G5's, but it is a little thicker and heavier. LG G5 features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater pixel density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a little bit better storage for games and applications than LG G5, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows 1,7 TB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a little better hardware performance than LG G5, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has 4 more 2.2 GHz processing cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 takes better photographs and videos than LG G5, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a camera with a lot higher resolution and faster 120 fps video frame rate.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a way better battery life than LG G5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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