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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-04-20 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
The LG V20 is slightly better than the Huawei P9 Plus, getting a global score of 77 against 75.5. LG V20's construction is a little bit heavier and just a little bit thicker than Huawei P9 Plus. Huawei P9 Plus has a little bit better performance than LG V20, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Huawei P9 Plus also has a larger number of cores (and faster).
LG V20 has a bit sharper screen than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a bit larger display, a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater pixels number in each screen inch. The LG V20 has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the LG V20 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG V20 counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a larger sensor capturing higher quality videos and pictures, a lot higher video resolution, a lot better 16 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a larger camera aperture to take better low-light photography. Huawei P9 Plus counts with a bit better battery duration than LG V20, because it has a 6% greater battery size.
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