LG Q70
#11206
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
#3508Category Breakdown
LG Q70
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
0.044.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
47.158.4
Summary
- The LG Q70 features a 6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a slightly smaller 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Q70 is powered by a Snapdragon 675 chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 8 utilizes a MediaTek Helio G85, both with 4GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Redmi Note 8 boasting a 48 MP quad-camera setup compared to the Q70's single 16 MP front camera.
- Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, but the Redmi Note 8 supports faster 18W charging.
- The Q70 runs on Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 10, while the Redmi Note 8 comes with Android 11 and MIUI 12.5, indicating a more recent software experience.
- Build quality shows the Q70 with a glass front and back and an aluminum frame, while the Redmi Note 8 features Gorilla Glass 5 on both sides with a plastic frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Q70
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
General
Release Date
2019
2021, May 25
Announced
2019, September 28
2021, May 25
Description
Available with 2 or 3 rear cameras (market/region dependent)Versions: LM-Q620WA, 2 cameras (Canada); LM-Q620VAB, 2 cameras (Verizon/USA); LM-Q730N, 3 cameras (South Korea)
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 612
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
48 MP
Main Camera Details
N/A
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired, QC3
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.1 x 76.8 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mirror Black
Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 9
Android 11, MIUI 12.5
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 9
Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes