Comparison between:
- Xiaomi Redmi 3S 32GB
- LG Velvet 5G
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Xiaomi Redmi 3S 32GB | LG Velvet 5G | |
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| Model alias | Hongmi 3S 32GB Red Rise 3S 32GB Redmi 3S Prime Hongmi 3S Prime Red Rise 3S Prime | LM-G900EM LMG900EM LM-G900EMW LMG900EMW LM-G900TM LMG900TM LM-G900UM LMG900UM LM-G900VM LMG900VM |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 69.6 mm 6.96 cm 0.228 ft 2.74 in | 74.1 mm 7.41 cm 0.243 ft 2.917 in |
| Height | 139.3 mm 13.93 cm 0.457 ft 5.484 in | 167.1 mm 16.71 cm 0.548 ft 6.579 in |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm 0.85 cm 0.028 ft 0.335 in | 7.85 mm 0.785 cm 0.026 ft 0.309 in |
| Weight | 144 g 0.32 lbs 5.08 oz | 180 g 0.4 lbs 6.35 oz |
| Volume | 82.41 cm³ 5 in³ | 97.2 cm³ 5.9 in³ |
| Colors | Gray Silver Gold | Aurora White Aurora Gray Aurora Green Illusion Sunset |
| Body materials | Magnesium alloy | Glass Aluminium alloy |
| Certification | - | IP68 MIL-STD-810G |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM / microSD Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM / microSD Micro-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz | GSМ 850 МНz (В5) GSМ 900 МНz (В8) GSМ 1900 МНz (В2) |
| CDMA | CDMA 800 MHz | CDMA 800 MHz (BC0) CDMA 1900 MHz (BC1) |
| TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz |
| UMTS | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 1900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz | UМТS 900 МНz (В8) UМТS 1700 МНz (В4) UМТS 1900 МНz (В2) UМТS 2100 МНz (В1) |
| LTE | LТЕ 1800 МНz LТЕ 2100 МНz LТЕ 2600 МНz LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) | LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В12) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В17) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В28) LТЕ-FDD 800 МНz (В20) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В5) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В26) LТЕ-FDD 900 МНz (В8) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В4) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В66) LТЕ-FDD 1800 МНz (В3) LТЕ-FDD 1900 МНz (В2) LТЕ-FDD 1900 МНz (В25) LТЕ-FDD 2100 МНz (В1) LТЕ-FDD 2600 МНz (В7) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) |
| 5G NR | - | 5G-FDD 600 MHz (n71) 5G-FDD 1700 MHz (n66) 5G-FDD 1900 MHz (n2) 5G-FDD 1900 MHz (n25) 5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41) 5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 4 | UМТS GРRS LТЕ ТD-SСDМА |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | МΙUΙ V7 (Аndrоid 5.1.1 Lоlliрор) МΙUΙ V8 (Аndrоid 6.0.1 Маrshmаllоw) МΙUΙ V9.2 (Аndrоid 6.0 Маrshmаllоw) | Аndrоid 10 |
| User interface (UI) | - | LG UX |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 430 (МSМ8937) | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 765G (SМ7250-АВ) |
| Process technology | 28 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU | 4х 1.4 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53, 4х 1.61 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 | 1х 2.4 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А76, 1х 2.21 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А76, 6х 1.8 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А55 (Κryо 475) |
| CPU bits | 32 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv7 | ARMv8.2-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1400 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 505 | Qualcomm Adreno 620 |
| GPU frequency | 450 MHz | 625 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| RAM channels | Single channel | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | 933 MHz | 2266 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | pOLED |
| Diagonal size | 5 in 127 mm 12.7 cm | 6.8 in 172.72 mm 17.27 cm |
| Width | 2.17 in 55.04 mm 5.5 cm | 3.25 in 82.59 mm 8.26 cm |
| Height | 4.51 in 114.46 mm 11.45 cm | 5.97 in 151.69 mm 15.17 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.08:1 | 1.837:1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2246 pixels | 1176 x 2160 pixels |
| Pixel density | 498 ppi 195 ppcm | 362 ppi 142 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 65.18 % | 101.51 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| - | 3D curved glass screen Corning Gorilla Glass 5 HDR10+ 100% DCI-P3 Always On Display |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint |
| Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1035 | In-display fingerprint sensor |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | Samsung S5K3L8 | Samsung S5KGM2 |
| Sensor type | ISOCELL | ISOCELL |
| Sensor size | 4.69 x 3.52 mm 0.23 in | - |
| Sensor format | - | 1/2.25" |
| Pixel size | 1.127 µm 0.001127 mm | 0.8 µm 0.000800 mm |
| Crop factor | 7.38 | - |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 4.23 mm 31.17 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 27 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | - | 79 ° |
| Number of lenses | 5 | - |
| Flash type | LED | Dual LED |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP | 8000 x 6000 pixels 48 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 7680 x 4320 pixels 33.18 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| - | Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) Sensor type - ISOCELL PLUS Super Phase Detection |
Ultra-wide camera
Specifications of the ultra-wide camera of the device. This type of camera captures a wider field of view compared to the main camera.
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 µm 0.001120 mm |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Field of view | - | 120 ° |
| Image resolution | - | 8 MP |
Depth-sensing camera
Specifications of the depth sensor of the device. Depth sensors measure the distance between the subject and the camera, enabling features such as bokeh in portraits.
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 µm 0.001120 mm |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Image resolution | - | 5 MP |
| - | Angle of view - 81° |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor model | OmniVision OV5670 | - |
| Sensor type | PureCel | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 2.95 x 2.21 mm 0.14 in | - |
| Pixel size | 1.136 µm 0.001136 mm | 1 µm 0.001000 mm |
| Crop factor | 11.74 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 1.94 mm 22.78 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | - |
| Field of view | - | 73 ° |
| Image resolution | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP | 4992 x 3190 pixels 15.92 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | - | Face unlock HDR |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| - | Active noise cancellation with dual microphones |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | Yes |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz 802.11аd | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| Features | A2DP HID | A2DP AVRCP EDR HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP SAP HOGP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | No |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering DLNA NFC |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AC3 AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AC3 AMR AMR-WB aptX aptX HD eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 MKV QuickTime MP4 VC-1 VP8 Xvid | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 VP9 WebM WMV Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 4100 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 2 A | - |
| Features | Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable |
| - | Battery model: BL-T47 |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.735 W/kg | 0.221 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.75 W/kg | 1.141 W/kg |
| Head SAR (USA) | 0.732 W/kg | 0.24 W/kg |
| Body SAR (USA) | 0.619 W/kg | 0.79 W/kg |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | - | SAR LM-G900EMW Taiwan: head - 0.179 W/Kg SAR LM-G900TM USA: head - 0.46 W/Kg; body - 1.3 W/kg SAR LM-G900VM USA: head - 0.61 W/Kg; body - 1.19 W/kg SAR LM-G900UM USA: head - 0.95 W/Kg; body - 1.12 W/kg SAR LM-G900UM Canada: head - 0775 W/Kg; body - 1.08 W/kg |
| Xiaomi Redmi 3S 32GB | LG Velvet 5G |
