Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 91.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-31 | 2020-03-05 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Interstellar blue |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.56 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
The Huawei Mate Xs is way better than the LG G5, getting a overall score of 91.6 against 76.1. The Huawei Mate Xs body is noticeably newer than LG G5's, although it is notably thicker and incredibly heavier. LG G5 features a bit more vivid display than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a really smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1440 x 2560, it also counts with a better pixels count per inch in the display.
Huawei Mate Xs features much more memory to store more apps and games than LG G5, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate Xs has a bit more powerful CPU than LG G5, because it has a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate Xs has a bit better camera than LG G5, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same aperture and the same video resolution, the Huawei Mate Xs also has a camera in the back with much more MP and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot better quality pictures and videos.
The Huawei Mate Xs has a very superior battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 2800mAh.
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