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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-20 | 2019-05-10 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Aurora black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | $ 243.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 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 |
| 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 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
The LG V50 ThinQ is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, having a score of 83.7 against 76.6. Although LG V50 ThinQ is older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, it's body is a bit lighter and just a little thinner. These phones come with the same Android 10 operating system. The LG V50 ThinQ features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a greater amount of RAM.
The LG V50 ThinQ has a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120px. The LG V50 ThinQ counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller camera aperture and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also counts with a much more mega-pixels camera in the back and a lot larger sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with longer battery lifetime than LG V50 ThinQ, because it has a 26 percent bigger battery size.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the LG V50 ThinQ is also a bit cheaper.
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