Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-31 | 2019-08-23 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.44 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note10 is much better than LG G5, having a global score of 89 against 76.1. Samsung Galaxy Note10 is a much newer phone than LG G5, although it is just a little thicker and just a bit heavier. Samsung Galaxy Note10 features a little bit better hardware performance than LG G5, because it has 4 GB more RAM and 4 more CPU cores.
The LG G5 has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the display. The Samsung Galaxy Note10 features a little bit more storage capacity for apps and games than LG G5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy Note10 captures a little bit better videos and photos than LG G5, because although it has a way less mega pixels resolution back camera and a lower 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better photography and videos in low-light environments and a larger back-facing camera sensor.
The Galaxy Note10 counts with superior battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 25 percent larger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 is a lot more expensive than the LG G5, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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