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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-07-01 | 2016-03-31 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G5 is a bit better than the Huawei P8max, getting a 76.1 score against 72.1. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but LG G5 has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop version, giving you a lot of extra features. Although the LG G5 is just a little bit thicker than the Huawei P8max, it's way lighter and newer.
Huawei P8max features a bit better processing unit than LG G5, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with 4 more processing cores (but slower). The LG G5 features a sharper display than Huawei P8max, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater number of pixels per screen inch and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution.
LG G5 has a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Huawei P8max, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Huawei P8max features a very superior battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has a 56% bigger battery capacity.
LG G5 captures much clearer photos and videos than Huawei P8max, because it has a back camera with a higher 16 megapixels resolution, a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a bigger diafragm aperture.
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