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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-01-05 | 2016-06-01 |
| 5.87 x 2.96 x 0.37 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Gray and Red | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 185.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.99 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.58 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.2 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C5 is slightly better than LG G Flex 2, getting a 76.4 score against 75.2. The Galaxy C5 construction is newer, way thinner and a little bit lighter than the LG G Flex 2. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy C5 has a newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and LG G Flex 2 has Android 5.0 version, so it provides you lots of additional features and a performance increase.
The LG G Flex 2 features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a little lower display density, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the LG G Flex 2 also counts with a little bit larger display. The Samsung Galaxy C5 features a way bigger storage for applications and games than LG G Flex 2, and although they both have a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also has 64 GB internal storage.
The LG G Flex 2 has a better performing processing unit than Galaxy C5, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the LG G Flex 2 also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64 bits processing unit. LG G Flex 2 has a bit superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a 3000mAh battery size against 2600mAh.
Galaxy C5 has a little bit better camera than LG G Flex 2, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy C5 also has a better resolution back facing camera.
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