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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| 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/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| 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 G8S ThinQ is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, having a global score of 82.5 against 79. LG G8S ThinQ is an older cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, but LG was able to make it thinner and lighter anyway. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G8S ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11 version.
The LG G8S ThinQ features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G8S ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM memory. LG G8S ThinQ counts with just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2248px, it also counts with a quite higher count of pixels in each screen inch.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a superior camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have a F1.8 camera aperture and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also counts with a lot more megapixels back-facing camera. The LG G8S ThinQ has a much better storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a superior battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity instead of 3550mAh.
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