Category Breakdown
LG X power2
Xiaomi Redmi 3
Performance
55.856.8
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
30.629.3
Build
0.294.2
Connectivity
44.347.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.437.3
Summary
- The LG X power2 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 3 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the LG is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, whereas the Xiaomi utilizes a Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616, with both offering octa-core CPUs but differing GPU capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Redmi 3 includes phase detection autofocus.
- The LG X power2 has a larger 4500 mAh battery compared to the 4100 mAh in the Redmi 3, allowing for longer usage, though it supports faster charging at 18W versus 10W.
- For software, the LG runs Android 7.0 Nougat, upgradable to Android 8.1 Oreo, while the Xiaomi operates on an older Android 5.1 Lollipop with MIUI 7, potentially impacting user experience and app compatibility.
- The build quality of the Redmi 3 features a glass front and aluminum back, making it feel more premium compared to the plastic build of the LG X power2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG X power2
Xiaomi Redmi 3
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
Also known as LG K10 Power; X500 (Korea), LG X Charge (USA); M320G (Canada)
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - M320G
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2Adreno 308
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps or 720p@30fps (M320G)
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2 (market dependent)
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.7 x 78.1 x 8.4 mm (6.09 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)
139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
Weight
164 g
144 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black Titan, Shiny Titan, Shiny Gold, Shiny Blue
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver, Classic Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.90 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
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), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

