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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2016-03-31 | 2020-04-24 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Red and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 SE (2020) has an overall score of 81.5, which is slightly better than the LG G5's global score of 76.1. The iPhone SE (2020) is a a little bit lighter cellphone than the LG G5, but they have the same thickness. The iPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while LG G5 works with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system.
The LG G5 has a bit more vivid display than iPhone SE (2020), because it has way more pixels per display inch, a much higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a quite bigger screen. The iPhone SE (2020) has a quite superior processing power than LG G5, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and a greater number of faster cores.
The LG G5 features a superior storage for applications and games than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The iPhone SE (2020) has just a bit better camera than LG G5, although it has a smaller back camera sensor capturing lower quality photographs and videos, a way worse resolution camera in the back and a worse video definition, they both have a F1.8 aperture.
The LG G5 features a way better battery duration than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 54 percent larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the iPhone SE (2020) is also by far the cheapest, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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