LG K50
#4428
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
#4384Category Breakdown
LG K50
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
Performance
62.660.9
Camera
19.155.3
Display
56.558.9
Battery
26.625.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
64.851.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.634.0
Summary
- The LG K50 features a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the K50 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, whereas the Mi 4 LTE utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801, offering superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mi 4 LTE benefits from a wider aperture of f/1.8, allowing for better low-light performance and 4K video recording.
- The K50 has a 3500 mAh battery compared to the Mi 4 LTE's 3080 mAh, providing longer usage time, but the Mi 4 LTE supports faster 18W charging.
- On the software front, the K50 runs Android 9.0 (Pie), while the Mi 4 LTE operates on an older Android 4.4.3 (KitKat) with MIUI 5, resulting in a more modern software experience on the K50.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K50
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
General
Release Date
2019
2014
Announced
2019
2014
Description
Also known as LG K12 Max for Brazil
N/A
Display
Size
6.26"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/1.8
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3080 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3080 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.3 x 77 x 8.7 mm (6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 in)
139.2 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
Weight
170 g
149 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Platinum Gray
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat), MIUI 5
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer