Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-11-19 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 416 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 |
| 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 | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 Google Pixel 4a 5G is much better than the LG G5, having a global score of 87.5 against 76.1. These phones come with Android OS, but Google Pixel 4a 5G has 11 version and LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even though the Google Pixel 4a 5G is incredibly newer than the LG G5, it is just a little thicker and a little bit heavier.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G features a bit more powerful processor than LG G5, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM. LG G5 features a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
LG G5 features a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a bit better camera than LG G5, because although it has a lot less mega pixels camera in the back and a worse video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low-light photos and video and a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G has a much longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 3885mAh battery capacity.
Google Pixel 4a 5G costs a bit more than LG G5, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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