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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-05-05 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green | Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 291.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has an overall score of 81.1, which is just a bit better than the LG Q8's 77.2 general score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a incredibly newer device than LG Q8, although it's way heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has the older 10 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
LG Q8 has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and more pixels per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a little better processing power than LG Q8, because it has more RAM and more cpu cores.
LG Q8 features a bit bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a way better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a much higher 64 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a way bigger back camera sensor.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a much better battery performance than LG Q8, because it has a 67% greater battery capacity.
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