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LG W31 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

What W31 does better (6) and where Redmi 5 Plus wins (4) — every spec side by side.

LG W31
LG · 2020W31
4.1Score
6 advantages≈ $140
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Xiaomi · 2018Redmi 5 Plus
4.1Score
4 advantages≈ $140
3.2Display3.8
5.0Camera3.8
2.7Battery2.7
2.4Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

W31Redmi 5 Plus
76.3 × 166.28.475.4 × 158.58
W31Redmi 5 PlusDifference
Height166.2 mm158.5 mm+7.7 mm
Width76.3 mm75.4 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm+0.3 mm
Weight174 g180 g−6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is W31 better than Redmi 5 Plus?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 12 MP+8%
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  3. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Redmi 5 Plus: No
  4. Screen size6.5″ vs 6″+9%
  5. Weight174 g vs 180 g+4%
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%

Why is Redmi 5 Plus better than W31?

  1. Pixel density269 ppi vs 403 ppi+50%
  2. Max video1080p vs 4K
  3. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  4. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

LG W31LG W31≈ $1404.1
Design
Weight174 g180 g
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm
Height166.2 mm158.5 mm
Width76.3 mm75.4 mm
ColoursMidnight Blue—
Display
Screen size6.5″6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,160 px
Pixel density269 ppi403 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness—450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80.9%—
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762 Helio P22Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 506
Memory
RAM4 GB—
Storage (max)128 GB—
Storage (base)64 GB—
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP12 MP
Main sensor size1/3.0"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth4.24.2
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0—
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYes—
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 7.1 Nougat
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Miui V9
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