Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-06-03 | 2016-03-31 |
| 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.38 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic; metal | Metal |
| $ 249.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6200 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.84 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.58 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 598 hours standby time 23.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G5 is slightly better than the HTC One ME, with a 76.1 score against 73.5. LG G5's body is newer and incredibly thinner than the HTC One ME's, but it is a bit heavier. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS, but LG G5 has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while HTC One ME has Android 5.0, offering some additional features and enhanced performance.
HTC One ME has a more vivid screen than LG G5, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 2560 x 1440 resolution, the HTC One ME also counts with a just a little higher number of pixels in each inch in the display. The HTC One ME counts with a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than LG G5, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage, the HTC One ME also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 2 TB.
LG G5 has just a bit better hardware performance than HTC One ME, because it has more RAM and a larger number of 2200 megahertz cores. The LG G5 takes better pictures and videos than HTC One ME, because although it has a camera with a worse resolution, a smaller back camera sensor capturing worse quality images and videos and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
LG G5's battery duration is very similar to HTC One ME's battery performance, although the LG G5 has just 2800mAh of battery size.
Although LG G5 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than HTC One ME, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as HTC One ME. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy HTC One ME, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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