Phone Comparison - LG V50 ThinQ 5G vs TCL 10 SE vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5

general General Info

Manufacturer LG TCL Xiaomi
Announced February 2019 July 2020 March 2022
Status Coming Soon - Q2 2019 Coming Soon - Q3 2020 Coming Soon - April 2022
Colors Astro Black Black, Violet Black, White, Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm
(6.27 x 3 x 0.33 in)
164.9 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm
(6.49 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
163.8 x 76.3 x 10 mm
(6.45 x 3 x 0.39 in)
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz) 166 g (5.86 oz) 218 g (7.69 oz)
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Network - - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810G compliant
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Physical pop-up gaming triggers

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 10 Android 12
User Interface - TCL UI Joy UI 13
Processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585), Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
GPU Adreno 640 PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 650
RAM 6 GB 4 GB 12 GB
Internal Memory 128 GB 128 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No

display Display

Type P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 LCD Capacitive Touchscreen FHD+ AMOLED Screen
144Hz Refresh Rate
1300 nits (peak)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colors
Size 6.4 inches 6.52 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels (537 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (269 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.97% 83.38% 85.76%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP 64 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Flash LED Flash
Features 12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6", 1.4µm, 3-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF
16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
HDR, Panorama
48 MP, f/1.8, 79° (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 115° (ultrawide), 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, Panorama
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
13 MP, f/2.4, 120˚š (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Front Camera 8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1.4µm
5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm
HDR, 1080p@60fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0, 80° (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm or 13 MP, f/2.2, 80° (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm (region dependent)
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, (wide)
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A; 5G
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 128 GB, 12 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 15W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 120W, 100% in 15 min (advertised)
Capacity 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 4650 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -