Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-31 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 487.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh 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
The Google Pixel 4 XL is a bit better than the LG G5, with a global score of 82.9 against 76.1. The Google Pixel 4 XL body is much newer than the LG G5's, although it's just a little thicker and heavier. The Google Pixel 4 XL features a slightly better display than LG G5, because although it has a little inferior quantity of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly higher 1440 x 3040 resolution.
The Google Pixel 4 XL features a little better processing power than LG G5, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory. LG G5 features just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light images and video and a tinier camera sensor, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the LG G5 also counts with a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.
LG G5 features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Google Pixel 4 XL counts with improved battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 3700mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Google Pixel 4 XL is also the cheapest one, making this phone a very good choice.
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