LG W31+
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
#3228Category Breakdown
LG W31+
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
Performance
72.466.9
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.292.8
Connectivity
48.953.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.242.8
Summary
- The LG W31+ features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has a smaller 5.99-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the LG W31+ is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Redmi Note 5 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 with options for 3GB to 6GB of RAM, providing potentially better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera setup on the W31+ includes a 13 MP main sensor, while the Redmi Note 5 offers a 12 MP main sensor with dual pixel PDAF, which may enhance focus speed.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the Redmi Note 5 supports faster 18W charging.
- The build quality of the Redmi Note 5 benefits from Gorilla Glass on the front and an aluminum back, compared to the plastic build of the W31+.
- Lastly, the W31+ runs on Android 10, while the Redmi Note 5 operates on an older Android 8.0 with MIUI 9, affecting the software experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG W31+
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
General
Release Date
2020, November 06
2018
Announced
2020, November 06
2018
Description
Also known as LG W31 Plus
For China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Thailand
Display
Size
6.52"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 509
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.0, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
166.2 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.54 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
173.6 g
181 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Midnight Blue
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Blue, Flame Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.79 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, 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 10
Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 9
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass