Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 89.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-31 | 2020-02-03 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| $ 499.00 | $ 279.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 554 pixels per inch | 393 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 Lite has a general score of 89.7, which is better than the LG G5's 76.1 global score. Galaxy S10 Lite is a newer cellphone than LG G5, but it is heavier and just a little thicker. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite counts with a little bit better hardware performance than LG G5, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores.
LG G5 features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy S10 Lite, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a higher pixels density. Galaxy S10 Lite takes much better photos and videos than LG G5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video definition, the Galaxy S10 Lite also counts with a lot better 48 MP resolution camera, faster 60 frames per second video frame rates and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite counts with a way bigger memory for applications and games than LG G5, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a much better battery performance than LG G5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Galaxy S10 Lite is also by far the cheapest one.
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