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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-01-15 | 2019-05-10 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Aurora black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 243.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
LG V50 ThinQ is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, getting a score of 83.7 against 80.3. Even though the LG V50 ThinQ and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 were released only 4 months apart, the LG V50 ThinQ body is a little thicker but also a little lighter. The LG V50 ThinQ counts with just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM.
The LG V50 ThinQ has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has a quite bigger display, a higher pixel number in each inch in the display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120. The LG V50 ThinQ has much more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a much better camera than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution, better video frame rate and a lot larger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality.
LG V50 ThinQ has a battery life that's just as good as the battery lifetime in Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
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