Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2024-08-08 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 720 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 | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 11.66 |
| 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 Nano SIM, eSIM 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 50 has an overall score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than LG G5's 76.1 general score. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge 50 has older 14 version and LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Motorola Edge 50 is a extremely newer cellphone than the LG G5, although it is a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier.
LG G5 counts with a really superior processing power than Motorola Edge 50, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores. Motorola Edge 50 has a little sharper display than LG G5, because although it has a bit worse 1220 x 2712 resolution and a bit worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a larger display.
Motorola Edge 50 features a superior camera than LG G5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a F1.8 aperture and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Edge 50 also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing way better quality videos and photographs and a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The Motorola Edge 50 has a bit bigger memory for apps and games than LG G5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has a 79 percent larger battery capacity.
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