Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-03-31 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot better than the LG G5, having a global score of 93.2 against 76.1. The iPhone 12 Pro Max is a notably heavier cellphone than the LG G5, but both of them have the same thickness. IPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and LG G5 comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a slightly better looking screen than LG G5, because although it has a little worse pixel density and a bit lower resolution of 1284 x 2778px, it also counts with a larger display. IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a quite better hardware performance than LG G5, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory, 2 more processing cores and a 64-bits CPU.
The LG G5 has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has better battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 3687mAh battery capacity.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's camera is very similar to the LG G5 one, because although the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a back facing camera with a lot worse 12 mega pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a larger camera aperture.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot more expensive than LG G5, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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