Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Nokia |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2020-11-12 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Meteor grey |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 619 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 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.43 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 8 V 5G UW is just a bit better than LG G5, having an 80.3 score against 76.1. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but Nokia 8 V 5G UW has the older 10 version and LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Nokia 8 V 5G UW's body is a lot newer, but thicker and incredibly heavier than LG G5.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW features just a little better hardware performance than LG G5, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and 4 more processing cores. LG G5 has a slightly better looking display than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a greater pixels quantity per inch of display.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW takes a lot better videos and photos than LG G5, and although they both have the same video quality and the same aperture, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has higher video frame rates, a much larger sensor shooting much higher quality videos and pictures and a much higher 64 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a little bit more storage capacity for applications and games than LG G5, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a much better battery performance than LG G5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than LG G5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG G5. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the LG G5, giving up some features and specs.
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