LG K10 (2017) vs Xiaomi Redmi 4X
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG K10 (2017) and the Xiaomi Redmi 4X, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| Our rating | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 2,800 mAh | 4,100 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 10W |
| RAM (max) | — | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 5.3 in | 5 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 142 g | 150 g |
| Released | Feb 2017 | Feb 2017 |
Summary: LG K10 (2017) is ahead on screen size, weight (lower is lighter). Xiaomi Redmi 4X is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max).
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi Redmi 4X is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.3 inches, 77.4 cm2 (~69.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, HD (~277 ppi density) | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) |
| Features | — | 2.5D curved glass, 450 nits brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 72% NTSC color gamut |
Platform
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat, upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo (India models) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 8 (initial), up to MIUI 11 |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6750 (most models) or Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (M257 variant) | Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) for MediaTek; Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 for Snapdragon | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 for MediaTek; Adreno 308 for Snapdragon | Adreno 505 |
Memory
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| RAM | 2GB | — |
| Internal Storage | 16GB or 32GB | — |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot, up to 2TB) | — |
| Card slot | — | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot), up to 128GB (some variants up to 256GB) |
| Internal | — | 16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM (eMMC 5.1) |
Main Camera
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| Modules | 13 MP, f/2.2, AF | — |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | — | 13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF |
Selfie Camera
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| Modules | 5 MP, f/2.2 | — |
| Features | Wide-angle (some variants) | — |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | — | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
Battery
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh | Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Standard charging | 10W wired |
| Stand-by | — | Up to 432 h (3G) |
| Talk time | — | Up to 36 h (3G) |
| Music play | — | Up to 87 h |
Body
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| Dimensions | 148.7 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (5.85 x 2.96 x 0.31 in) | 139.2 x 70 x 8.7 mm (5.48 x 2.76 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 142 g (5.0 oz) / 144 g (5.08 oz) | 150 g (5.29 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass, unspecified version), aluminum back, aluminum frame, plastic ends |
| SIM | — | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Comms
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | — |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | No |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 |
| Positioning | — | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
Launch
| LG K10 (2017) | Xiaomi Redmi 4X |
|---|
| Announced | December 2016 | 2017, February 14 |
| Status | Released February 2017 | Discontinued |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG K10 (2017) or Xiaomi Redmi 4X?
Xiaomi Redmi 4X — 2,800 mAh for the LG K10 (2017) versus 4,100 mAh for the Xiaomi Redmi 4X.
Which is lighter, LG K10 (2017) or Xiaomi Redmi 4X?
LG K10 (2017) — 142 g for the LG K10 (2017) versus 150 g for the Xiaomi Redmi 4X.
Is the LG K10 (2017) or the Xiaomi Redmi 4X rated higher?
We rate the LG K10 (2017) 6/10 and the Xiaomi Redmi 4X 7/10.
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