Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2020-11-23 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Red and White |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G5 has a general score of 76.1, which is slightly better than LG K52's 76 score. Both devices in this review use Android OS (operating system), but the LG G5 has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and LG K52 has Android 10. LG G5 is an older cellphone than LG K52, but it's somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter anyway.
LG G5 has a more vivid display than LG K52, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a way higher display pixel density. LG K52 has more storage to store more apps and games than LG G5, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB, the LG K52 also has 64 GB internal memory.
The LG K52 counts with a bit better processor than LG G5, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the LG K52 also has a larger number of cores (and also faster). LG K52 has a much better battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 43% larger battery size. LG G5 has a slightly better camera than LG K52, because although it has a camera with lot less mega pixels and a lot smaller sensor providing a lot worse image quality, and they both have a F1.8 aperture, the LG G5 also counts with a much better (4K) video quality.
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