Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-31 | 2020-07-23 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black glare |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.87 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 3 is much better than LG G5, having a global score of 86.3 against 76.1. Asus ROG Phone 3's body is much newer than LG G5's, although it's way heavier and thicker. Asus ROG Phone 3 features a bit better display than LG G5, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a lot lower screen density, it also counts with a larger display.
LG G5 features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 3, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a little bit better performance than LG G5, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a way better battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 2800mAh. Asus ROG Phone 3 captures a lot better videos and photos than LG G5, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality, a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution camera and a way bigger back camera sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs.
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