Category Breakdown
LG G4
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S
Performance
57.962.5
Camera
50.050.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
61.561.5
Build
79.877.8
Overall
61.262.6
Summary
- The LG G4 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S has a slightly larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the G4 is powered by the Snapdragon 808 chipset, whereas the Mi Mix 2S utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 845, offering better processing capabilities.
- The G4's camera system includes a 16 MP rear camera with OIS, while the Mi Mix 2S has a dual 12 MP setup with optical zoom and improved low-light performance.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Mi Mix 2S at 3400 mAh compared to the G4's 3000 mAh, both supporting wireless charging.
- Build quality differs as well, with the G4 using a combination of glass and plastic, while the Mi Mix 2S features a premium ceramic back and aluminum frame.
- Software-wise, the G4 runs on Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 7.0, while the Mi Mix 2S starts with Android 8.0 and can be upgraded to Android 10, offering a more modern user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G4
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S
General
Release Date
2015, April 29
2018
Announced
2015, April 28
2018
Description
Versions: H815 (EMEA), H815TR (Turkey), H815T (Hong Kong), H815P (LATAM, South Africa), H812 (Canada), H810 (AT&T), H811 (T-Mobile), LS991 (Sprint), VS986 (Verizon), US991 (US Cellular)
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 418
Adreno 630
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, 3-axis OIS
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi) (optional)
18W wired, QC37.5W wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
148.9 x 76.1 x 6.3 - 9.8 mm
150.9 x 74.9 x 8.1 mm (5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
Weight
155 g
191 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), ceramic back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey, White, Gold, Leather Black, Leather Brown, Leather Red, White/Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat18 1200/100 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), LG UX 4 UI
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), LG UX 4 UI
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

