LG X2 (2018) vs Xiaomi Redmi S2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG X2 (2018) vs Xiaomi Redmi S2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG X2 (2018)LG X2 (2018)Global · 2GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Redmi S2Xiaomi Redmi S2China · 3GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
LG X2 (2018)
LG X2 (2018)
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Redmi S2
Xiaomi Redmi S2
China · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
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No user reviews
8.8
82 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG X2 (2018) vs Xiaomi Redmi S2

Specs LG X2 (2018) price comparison LG X2 (2018)
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi S2 Xiaomi Redmi S2
China · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 5" 5.99"
Resolution HD HD+
Usable surface 66% useful 74% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9
Dimensions 71.9 mm
144.8 mm
8.2 mm 		77.3 mm
160.7 mm
8.1 mm
Weight 152 g 170 g
Micro SnapD. 425
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 32.000
v? 		78.004
v7
Battery 2500 mAh 3080 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX486 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand LG Xiaomi
Aliases -- Redmi Y2

Release Date
Release date June 2018,
5 years ago 		May 2018,
5 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

LG X2 (2018)
Xiaomi Redmi S2
LG X2 (2018)
Xiaomi Redmi S2
Size
71.9 mm • 144.8 mm • 8.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.3 mm • 160.7 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 152 g 170 g
Usable surface 66 % 74 %
Materials Plastic Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Black
Gold

Gray

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5.99"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		HD+
720 x 1440 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 269 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 70% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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8.9
Is it comfortable?
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8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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7.9
Number of reviews
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82 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 308 Qualcomm Adreno 506

RAM
RAM 2 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
32.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 40% of devices
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78.004
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 33% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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9.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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8.6
Number of reviews
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82 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX486 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.9"
2
Camera type
--

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K5E8
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/5"

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 4.9 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
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7.0
Quality of selfies
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8.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.6
Number of reviews
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82 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • OBEX (OBject EXchange)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 -- 0.429 W/Kg on head
1.577 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.9
Quality of the GPS
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8.9
And the WiFi?
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9.1
Number of reviews
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82 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
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3080 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 35%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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82 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.1.2 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 1%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 52%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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82 reviews
Prices
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