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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | Aurora black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | -- |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| 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 G8X ThinQ is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, having an 82.7 score against 79. The LG G8X ThinQ construction is a little thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, although both were released with only a couple months difference. Both phones in this comparison review have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G8X ThinQ has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11 version.
LG G8X ThinQ has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG G8X ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a little greater amount of pixels in each inch of screen.
The LG G8X ThinQ features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has superior battery lifetime than LG G8X ThinQ, because it has a 26 percent larger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S captures much clearer pictures and videos than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also counts with a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a way bigger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality.
The LG G8X ThinQ not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also the cheapest one.
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