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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-09-26 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | 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 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 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 | 26.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G5 has a global score of 76.1, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T's global score of 75.6. LG G5's construction is notably lighter and thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G5 has the older 8.0 Oreo version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has Android 9.0 Pie.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T counts with a bit faster processing unit than LG G5, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 4 more CPU cores (but slower). The LG G5 counts with a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen pixel density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T captures better photos and videos than LG G5, and although they both have the same aperture, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T also has a much larger camera sensor capturing way better quality videos and pictures and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
LG G5 features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although they both have equal internal storage, the LG G5 also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T features a really longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 43% larger battery capacity.
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