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LG Stylus 3

LG Stylus 3

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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)

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Category Breakdown

LG Stylus 3
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Performance
55.960.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.725.3
Build
67.988.9
Connectivity
62.246.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.437.8

Summary

  • The LG Stylus 3 features a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.5-inch display of the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, both with the same 720 x 1280 resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Stylus 3 is powered by a MediaTek MT6750 chipset, while the Redmi Y1 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435, with the latter offering better RAM options at 32GB.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Redmi Y1 has a superior 16 MP selfie camera.
  • The Stylus 3 has a 3200 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 3080 mAh in the Redmi Y1.
  • Regarding build quality, the Stylus 3 has a plastic frame, while the Redmi Y1 features an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 3, enhancing its durability.
  • Both devices run on Android Nougat, but the Redmi Y1 has a newer MIUI 11 interface.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Stylus 3
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

Also known as LG Stylo 3, LG K10 ProVersions: LS777 (Boost Mobile); M400DK (India)
Versions: Redmi Y1 (India); Redmi Note 5A (Global); Redmi Note 5A Prime (China, Malaysia)

Display

Size

5.7"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 - M400DKQualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) - LS777
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - M400DKOcta-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - LS777
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2 - M400DKAdreno 505 - LS777
Adreno 505

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, Stylus 3, / 8 MP, Stylo 3, M400DK
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3200 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3080 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155.6 x 79.8 x 7.4 mm (6.13 x 3.14 x 0.29 in)
153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm (6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)

Weight

149 g
153 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Titan, Pink gold
Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.09 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

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 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass