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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2020-11-23 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG K52 is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 5X, having a 76 score against 73.7. LG K52's construction is a lot newer, but just a little thicker and a lot heavier than the Google Nexus 5X. The LG K52 features just a little better hardware performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a larger amount of RAM and more CPU cores.
The Google Nexus 5X has a much better display than LG K52, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and much more pixels per inch of display. LG K52 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG K52 also has a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a larger aperture for better low-light photography and a much better 48 MP resolution back-facing camera.
The LG K52 has a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 64 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG K52 counts with a way better battery life than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2700mAh.
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