LG K8 (2018) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) Comparison and Differences
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LG K8 (2018)
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LG K8 (2018) or Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | LG K8 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, February | 2017, November | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.88 in | 153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 3 in | |
| Weight | 152 g | 5.36 oz | 153 g | 5.4 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | Aluminum frame, plastic back | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Terra Gold | Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold | |
| Battery | 2500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3080 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h |
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| Approximate price | 140 EUR | 140 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | S-IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5" in | 5.5" in | |
| Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 64.4% | 71.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 294 PPI | 267 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, PDAF | ||
| Functions | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 720p@30fps (Global), 1080p@30fps (USA) | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0 | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 10 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - USA |
- Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 -Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
- Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 304 Adreno 308 |
Adreno 505 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700) - USA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Also known as LG K9 |
- Versions: Redmi Y1 (India); Redmi Note 5A (Global); Redmi Note 5A Prime (China, Malaysia) |
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