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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The LG G8 ThinQ is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, getting an 84.3 score against 79. Despite of the fact that LG G8 ThinQ is older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, it's design is a bit thinner and much lighter. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the LG G8 ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11 version.
LG G8 ThinQ features a better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen. The LG G8 ThinQ counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a higher amount of RAM.
LG G8 ThinQ has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a superior camera than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and videos in low-light situations and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also counts with a way bigger sensor taking much higher quality videos and photographs and a lot more mega pixels camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a much longer battery performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 43 percent larger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the LG G8 ThinQ is also cheaper than the other phone, making this phone a very good choice.
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