Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-09-20 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max is much better than the LG G5, getting an 85.3 score against 76.1. Although the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max is incredibly newer than LG G5, it's a bit thicker and incredibly heavier. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with iOS 15.x OS, and LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo OS. The iPhone 11 Pro Max has a little bit better display than LG G5, because although it has a little worse display density and a bit lower resolution of 1242 x 2688, it also counts with a bigger screen.
The LG G5 features a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than iPhone 11 Pro Max, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. IPhone 11 Pro Max has a better CPU than LG G5, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the iPhone 11 Pro Max also has a 64-bits CPU and 2 more cores.
The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a superior battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has a 3969mAh battery size. IPhone 11 Pro Max features a slightly better camera than LG G5, because although it has a much less megapixels resolution back facing camera and a worse video resolution, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the iPhone 11 Pro Max also counts with a bigger sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs.
Although iPhone 11 Pro Max is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the LG G5, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G5. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the LG G5, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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