Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-04-15 | 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 |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal; metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2000.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, 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 |
| 8.03 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh 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 | 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 |
Comparison review
The LG G5 has a score of 76.1, which is just a bit better than Huawei P8 Max's general score of 72.6. The LG G5 construction is newer and notably lighter than Huawei P8 Max's, but it is a bit thicker. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G5 has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0 version, so it offers some nice extra features and performance enhancements.
LG G5 counts with a bit better CPU than Huawei P8 Max, because it has 1 GB more RAM memory and more processing cores. The LG G5 features just a bit better looking display than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a much higher screen pixels density.
LG G5 has a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG G5 takes much clearer videos and photos than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures, a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with more MP.
The Huawei P8 Max counts with a much longer battery life than LG G5, because it has a 56% greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, LG G5 is also a lot cheaper, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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