Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2024-06-20 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| $ 499.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 710 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Motorola Edge (2024) is a bit better than the LG G5, getting a 78.5 score against 76.1. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but the Motorola Edge (2024) has an older 14 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo. Although the Motorola Edge (2024) is newer than the LG G5, it's a little thicker and just a bit heavier.
LG G5 counts with an extremely better processing unit than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores. The Motorola Edge (2024) features a little more vivid screen than LG G5, because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a much worse pixels number per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger display.
The Motorola Edge (2024) features a slightly bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than LG G5, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Motorola Edge (2024) captures a bit better photographs and videos than LG G5, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Edge (2024) also has a way bigger sensor taking way higher quality videos and photographs and a much higher resolution camera in the back.
The Motorola Edge (2024) counts with a way better battery life than LG G5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
The Motorola Edge (2024) costs a little more money than the LG G5, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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