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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2017-03-10 | 2020-12-07 |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 163.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 565 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G is a bit better than LG G6, having an 81.5 score against 75.6. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but Moto G 5G has the previous 10 version while LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie. Moto G 5G is a noticeably newer cellphone than LG G6, although it's incredibly thicker and way heavier.
Motorola Moto G 5G features just a bit better hardware performance than LG G6, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has 4 more cores (although slower). LG G6 features a little bit better screen than Moto G 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater display pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels.
Moto G 5G features a superior camera than LG G6, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Moto G 5G also has a larger aperture and a much higher resolution back camera. The Moto G 5G features a little bit more memory for games and applications than LG G6, because although it has a SD card slot that admits 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Motorola Moto G 5G has a way better battery duration than LG G6, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
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