LG Candy vs Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB

Comparing the LG Candy vs Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while LG Candy runs at 1.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB the better performer.

Display: Both LG Candy and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both LG Candy and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both LG Candy and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while LG Candy offers 2500 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both LG Candy and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while LG Candy has a rating of 3.9.

LG Candy

₹6,500

(Out of Stock)

Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB

₹4,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

01 Sep, 2018

27 May, 2019

16 Jul, 2026

Performance

	N/A	N/A
Snapdragon 210	Snapdragon 425	Unisoc T7100
Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM	1 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display

	N/A	N/A
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)	720x1280 px (HD)	N/A
N/A	N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

	N/A	N/A
8 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera

	N/A	N/A
5 MP	5 MP	5 MP

Battery

	N/A	N/A
2500 mAh	3000 mAh	5000 mAh
N/A	N/A	10W

Storage

16 GB	16 GB	64 GB
N/A	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

N/A

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Compact, sturdy design
Low price point
Great battery life
Decent performance

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Built-in storage too low
Camera performance below average in lowlight

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

3.9/5

(1,700 ratings)

4.3/5

(168,646 ratings)

N/A

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General

Launch Date

Sep 01, 2018

(Official)

May 27, 2019

(Official)

Jul 16, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v15

Custom UI

N/A

Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

Unisoc T7100

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

28 nm

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 304

Adreno 308

PowerVR GE8322

RAM

2 GB

1 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR3

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

N/A

Brightness

N/A

400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

16:9

N/A

Pixel Density

294 ppi

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.21 %

69.86 %

N/A

Design

Height

146.3 mm

140.4 mm

N/A

Width

73.2 mm

70.1 mm

N/A

Thickness

8.2 mm

8.3 mm

8.49 mm

Weight

152 grams

137 grams

N/A

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg

N/A

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital ZoomCMOS image sensor

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

N/A

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

1920x1080 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg

N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

2500 mAh

3000 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

8 GB / 16 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.1

eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Yes Up to 128 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

SIM 2

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 0.796 W/kg Body: 0.613 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

N/A

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