Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-06-17 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MP6 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 lite 5G is slightly better than the LG G5, having a general score of 83.4 against 76.1. Even though Huawei P40 lite 5G is extremely newer than the LG G5, it's heavier and thicker. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 lite 5G has 10 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Huawei P40 lite 5G features just a bit better hardware performance than LG G5, because it has more processing cores and a larger amount of RAM. LG G5 has a little bit better screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels number in each inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The LG G5 counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a much longer battery performance than LG G5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G captures much better videos and photos than LG G5, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a back facing camera with a way better resolution.
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