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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 | |
| 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The LG V40 ThinQ has a global score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's 76.7 overall score. The LG V40 ThinQ construction is somewhat lighter and a little bit thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the LG V40 ThinQ has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11.
LG V40 ThinQ features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the LG V40 ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has more pixels per inch in the display, a bit larger display and a better 1440 x 3120 resolution.
The LG V40 ThinQ has a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a bit better camera than LG V40 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures and videos and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with way more MP.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with superior battery lifetime than LG V40 ThinQ, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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