LG V30 vs OnePlus 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG V30 vs OnePlus 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG V30LG V30Global · 4GB · 64GB
OnePlus 5OnePlus 5Global · 8GB · 128GB · Plus
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8Global · 6GB · 64GB · N-950F
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2Xiaomi Mi MIX 2China · 6GB · 256GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
LG V30
LG V30
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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OnePlus 5
OnePlus 5
Global · 8GB · 128GB · Plus
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Global · 6GB · 64GB · N-950F
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Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
China · 6GB · 256GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available 7.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.4Design & Materials --Design & Materials 6.7Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.1Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 5.2Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.9Camera --Camera 6.2Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.9 Connectivity -- Connectivity 7.5 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.8 Battery --Battery 4.9 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.8
40 reviews
9.4
164 reviews
8.8
73 reviews
9.0
120 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG V30 vs OnePlus 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2

Specs LG V30 prices LG V30
Global · 4GB · 64GB 		OnePlus 5 price comparison OnePlus 5
Global · 8GB · 128GB · Plus 		Samsung Galaxy Note 8 price compare Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Global · 6GB · 64GB · N-950F 		where to buy Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
China · 6GB · 256GB
Inches 6" 5.5" 6.3" 5.99"
Resolution WQHD+ FHD WQHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 81% useful 73% useful 82% useful 80% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 16:9 18:9 18:9
Dimensions 75.4 mm
151.7 mm
7.4 mm 		74.7 mm
152.7 mm
7.3 mm 		74.8 mm
162.5 mm
8.6 mm 		75.5 mm
151.8 mm
7.7 mm
Weight 158 g 153 g 195 g 185 g
Micro SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		Exynos 8895
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB 64 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 211.405
v8 		315.411
v9 		199.868
v7 		206.574
v7
Battery 3300 mAh 3300 mAh 3300 mAh 3400 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.6
IMX351 Exmor RS
2 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX398 Exmor RS
2 		1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.7

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX386 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.7 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand LG OnePlus Samsung Xiaomi
Aliases -- -- -- Mi Mix Evo, Mi Mix2

Release Date
Release date August 2017,
6 years ago 		June 2017,
6 years ago 		August 2017,
6 years ago 		September 2017,
6 years ago
State On Sale Not available On Sale Not available
Market Global Global Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

LG V30
OnePlus 5
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
LG V30
OnePlus 5
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
Size
75.4 mm • 151.7 mm • 7.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.7 mm • 152.7 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.8 mm • 162.5 mm • 8.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.5 mm • 151.8 mm • 7.7 mm
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Weight 158 g 153 g 195 g 185 g
Usable surface 81 % 73 % 82 % 80 %
Materials Metal Aluminium alloy Glass Metal, Ceramics
Resistance IP68 - IP68 -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Gold
Black
Black

Blue

Gold

Gray
Black

Screen
Diagonal 6" 5.5" 6.3" 5.99"
Type Oled AMOLED Super AMOLED LCD IPS • Sharp
Aspect Ratio 18:9 16:9 18:9 18:9
Resolution WQHD+
1440 x 2880 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		WQHD+
1440 x 2960 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px
Density 537 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 522 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • sRGB 141%
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Stylus
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.6
8.1
7.4
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.4
9.3
9.5
Is it comfortable?
9.2
9.4
8.2
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.0
8.8
8.8
8.6
Number of reviews
40 reviews
164 reviews
73 reviews
120 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Exynos M2 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 10 nm 10 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 540 ARM Mali-G71 MP20 Qualcomm Adreno 540

RAM
RAM 4 GB 8 GB 6 GB 6 GB
Type -- LPDDR4 RAM LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4 RAM

Antutu
Score
211.405
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 59% of devices
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315.411
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 40% of devices
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199.868
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 58% of devices
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206.574
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 26% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 128 GB 64 GB 256 GB
Type -- UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No

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

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Utrasonic Fingerprint
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate
  • Iris scanner
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.5
9.0
8.0
8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.9
9.8
9.0
9.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.1
9.7
9.0
9.4
Number of reviews
40 reviews
164 reviews
73 reviews
120 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx 12.2 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX351 Exmor RS Sony IMX398 Exmor RS Samsung Sony IMX386 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BSI ISOCELL CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.6 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.12 µm -- 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.09" 1/2.8" -- 1/2.9"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Telephoto lens

Telephoto lens
--
Resolution
13 Mpx
20 Mpx
12 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Sony IMX350 Exmor RS
Unknown
Type
--
CMOS BSI
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.6
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
1.00 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/2.8"
--

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 16 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX371 Exmor Unknown Omnivision OV5675
Type -- CMOS BSI -- CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.00 µm 1.22 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3" -- 1/5"
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
84
Mobile
90
Photo
73
Video
87
Mobile
87
Photo
86
Video
94
Mobile
100
Photo
84
Video
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User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
9.4
9.4
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
7.5
8.2
8.2
6.6
Quality of selfies
6.2
9.1
8.5
7.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
8.8
8.8
8.8
Number of reviews
40 reviews
164 reviews
73 reviews
120 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
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)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B27 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • 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)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • 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)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

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

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

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

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

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.375 W/Kg on head
1.120 W/Kg on body 		1.390 W/Kg on head
1.480 W/Kg on body 		0.173 W/Kg on head
1.290 W/Kg on body 		0.390 W/Kg on head
1.770 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 0.890 W/Kg on head
1.160 W/Kg on body 		1.370 W/Kg on head
1.190 W/Kg on body 		0.610 W/Kg on head
0.560 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.3
9.5
9.1
9.4
Quality of the GPS
9.3
9.4
9.1
9.3
And the WiFi?
9.4
9.5
9.2
9.5
Number of reviews
40 reviews
164 reviews
73 reviews
120 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
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3300 mAh
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3300 mAh
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3400 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes,
20.0W 		Yes Yes
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 13%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 32%
    One day
  • 55%
    More than one day
  • 9%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 34%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 32%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
40 reviews
164 reviews
73 reviews
120 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 7.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 42%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 55%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 89%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 5%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 15%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 21%
    Every two months or less
  • 1%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 23%
    Every six months
  • 75%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 36%
    Every six months
  • 48%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
40 reviews
164 reviews
73 reviews
120 reviews
Prices
From $ 130 --
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From $ 185 --
Prices unavailable

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