LG V50 ThinQ 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG V50 ThinQ 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG V50 ThinQ 5GLG V50 ThinQ 5GKorea · 6GB · 128GB · V500N
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 ProXiaomi Redmi Note 9 ProGlobal · 6GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
LG V50 ThinQ 5G
LG V50 ThinQ 5G
Korea · 6GB · 128GB · V500N
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 7.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 6.1Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 6.1Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 6.6Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.9 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 7.1 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.2
33 reviews
8.5
146 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG V50 ThinQ 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro

Specs where to buy LG V50 ThinQ 5G LG V50 ThinQ 5G
Korea · 6GB · 128GB · V500N 		stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB
Inches 6.4" 6.67"
Resolution WQHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Dimensions 76.1 mm
159.2 mm
8.3 mm 		76.7 mm
165.7 mm
8.8 mm
Weight 183 g 209 g
Micro SnapD. 855
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 720g
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 572.100
v10 		324.596
v9
Battery 4000 mAh 5020 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.5
IMX363 Exmor RS
2 3 		1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.89
Bright S5KGW1
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.9 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.48
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand LG Xiaomi
Aliases LM-V500N M2003J6B2G

Release Date
Release date February 2019,
5 years ago 		March 2020,
4 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Korea Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LG V50 ThinQ 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
LG V50 ThinQ 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Size
76.1 mm • 159.2 mm • 8.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.7 mm • 165.7 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 183 g 209 g
Usable surface 83 % 84 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic, P2i Nano coating
Resistance IP68
MIL-STD-810G 		-
Colors
Black
White

Gray

Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.4" 6.67"
Type pOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Resolution WQHD+
1440 x 3120 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 545 Pixels per inch 395 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10
  • 84% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
8.8
Is it comfortable?
9.4
8.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.9
7.6
Number of reviews
33 reviews
146 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
CPU 1x Kryo 485 2.84 GHz + 3x Kryo 485 2.4 GHz + 4x Kryo 485 1.8 GHz 2x Kryo 360 2.3 GHz + 6x Kryo 360 1.7 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 8 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 640 600MHz Qualcomm Adreno 618

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
572.100
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 31% of devices
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324.596
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 67% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 64 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • DTS / DTS X
  • Stereo Speakers
-

Others
Notifications LED -- LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.9
8.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.5
8.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.6
8.5
Number of reviews
33 reviews
146 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Quad rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 64 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX363 Exmor RS Samsung Bright S5KGW1
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.5 ƒ/ 1.89
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.40 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.55" 1/1.72"
2
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
13 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K3M5
GalaxyCore GC8034
Type
ISOCELL
CMOS BSI
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.4"
1/4"
3
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
16 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX351 Exmor RS
GalaxyCore GC02M1
Type
CMOS
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.9
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/3.09"
1/5"
4
Camera type
--

Macro lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K5E9
Type
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/5"

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Dual front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 2.48
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
8.3
7.4
Quality of selfies
8.5
8.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.8
8.2
Number of reviews
33 reviews
146 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n41 (2500)
  • n260 mmWave (39GHz)
  • n261 mmWave (28GHz)
 --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B46 (TDD 5200)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • NavIC System

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.318 W/Kg on head
1.200 W/Kg on body 		0.662 W/Kg on head
1.021 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.270 W/Kg on head
1.280 W/Kg on body 		0.870 W/Kg on head
1.040 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.2
8.5
Quality of the GPS
8.9
8.6
And the WiFi?
9.3
8.8
Number of reviews
33 reviews
146 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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5020 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes,
30.0W
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 3%
    Less than half day
  • 15%
    Less than a day
  • 52%
    One day
  • 30%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 30%
    One day
  • 52%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
33 reviews
146 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 19%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 14%
    Never
  • 14%
    Once a year
  • 45%
    Every six months
  • 28%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 59%
    Every six months
  • 31%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
33 reviews
146 reviews
Prices
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