Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | LG |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-07-23 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black glare | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 3 is better than the LG G5, getting an 86.3 score against 76.1. The Asus ROG Phone 3 body is way newer, but noticeably heavier and much thicker than the LG G5. Asus ROG Phone 3 has a little better processing power than LG G5, because it has more RAM memory and more CPU cores. The Asus ROG Phone 3 has a bit better looking display than LG G5, because although it has a way worse screen pixels density and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a bigger display.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a very superior camera than LG G5, and although they both have the same aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has a way bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much better 7680x4320 video quality and a way better 64 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
LG G5 counts with a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 3, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a much better battery performance than LG G5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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