Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 87.1 |
| 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 | 6.34 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Forest Grey (Vegan Leather), Nordic Wood and Peach Fuzz (Vegan Leather) |
| Metal | Aluminum, Vegan Leather and Wood |
| -- | 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 |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s 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/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 12.32 |
| 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
The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is much better than LG G5, getting a global score of 87.1 against 76.1. Motorola Edge 50 Ultra's design is a lot newer, but heavier and thicker than LG G5. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge 50 Ultra has an older 14 version and LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra counts with a sharper display than LG G5, because although it has a much worse quantity of pixels in each inch of screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a larger display. The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra features a much better memory capacity for applications and games than LG G5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage.
The LG G5 features a much faster processing unit than Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 less cpu cores. The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra counts with a much longer battery performance than LG G5, because it has a 61 percent greater battery capacity. The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra shoots a lot better photographs and videos than LG G5, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra also has higher video frame rates, a larger aperture for better captures in poorly lited situations, a camera with a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution and a lot bigger sensor.
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