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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 13 | Android 10 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2020-11-23 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG K52 has a score of 76, which is a bit better than the Fairphone 5's global score of 75.5. The LG K52 is an noticeably older cellphone than Fairphone 5, but LG managed to make it lighter and thinner. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the LG K52 has the older 10 version and Fairphone 5 has Android 13.
Fairphone 5 has a way better looking screen than LG K52, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a much higher quantity of pixels per display inch. LG K52 features a quite bigger storage for apps and games than Fairphone 5, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The Fairphone 5 counts with a bit better hardware performance than LG K52, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Fairphone 5 also has more RAM. The LG K52 counts with just a bit better camera than Fairphone 5, because although it has a back-facing camera with lesser mega-pixels and a much tinier sensor shooting way lower quality videos and photos, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better low light captures.
The Fairphone 5 has just a bit better battery life than LG K52, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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