Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2024-04-16 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.35 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black Beauty, Luxe Lavender, Moonlight Pearl and Vanilla Cream |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 50.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| 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
Motorola Edge 50 Pro is much better than LG G5, with a score of 86.3 against 76.1. Both devices in this comparison come with Android OS, but Motorola Edge 50 Pro has older 14 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Motorola Edge 50 Pro is a notably newer cellphone than the LG G5, although it is somewhat heavier and a bit thicker.
Motorola Edge 50 Pro features a bit more vivid display than LG G5, because although it has a lot worse pixels density and a little bit worse 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a bigger display. The Motorola Edge 50 Pro features a superior memory for games and applications than LG G5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity.
The LG G5 features a way better processing power than Motorola Edge 50 Pro, although it has 4 lesser processing cores and a smaller amount of RAM. Motorola Edge 50 Pro counts with a superior camera than LG G5, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro also has a way larger aperture to capture better low light photography and videos, a way larger back-facing camera sensor shooting way better quality videos and photographs and a much more mega-pixels back camera.
The Motorola Edge 50 Pro has a way better battery life than LG G5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
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