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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-05-10 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Aurora black |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | $ 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 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/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 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) 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG V50 ThinQ has a general score of 83.7, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 74.6 overall score. Both of these phones use the same Android 10 operating system, so both of them should provide all the same OS features. LG V50 ThinQ's design has the same thickness than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, but it is just a little bit lighter.
The LG V50 ThinQ has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a little bit bigger display, a higher 1440 x 3120px resolution and a higher pixels density. LG V50 ThinQ counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG V50 ThinQ features a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The LG V50 ThinQ and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 count with quite similar battery performance. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features a better camera than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photos and video and worse video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also counts with a way bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back.
LG V50 ThinQ costs a bit more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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