Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-10-20 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | 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) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Huawei Mate 30 5G is better than the LG G5, with a score of 87.4 against 76.1. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 30 5G has the older 10 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo. Huawei Mate 30 5G is a noticeably newer cellphone than LG G5, but it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a little better processing power than LG G5, because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. The LG G5 features a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher display density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a much better camera than LG G5, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same camera aperture, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a camera in the back with a way better 40 mega pixels resolution, a way bigger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality and higher video frame rate.
The LG G5 has a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Huawei Mate 30 5G features a much better battery performance than LG G5, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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