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

