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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ has an overall score of 82.5, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's overall score of 74.6. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but LG G8S ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10, so it gives some additional features. The LG G8S ThinQ is a a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, although both were only released with a few months difference.
LG G8S ThinQ has a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM. LG G8S ThinQ features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, although it has a little bit smaller display, a just a bit inferior pixel count per inch in the display and a bit worse 1080 x 2248 pixels resolution.
LG G8S ThinQ has a very superior storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB and 96 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a little longer battery duration than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also counts with a camera with a way better resolution.
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