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| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 67.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-07-16 | 2020-07-13 |
| 5.87 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 130.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 277 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Phoenix 5 has a general score of 67.4, which is a little bit better than LG Phoenix Plus's 64.9 global score. Both devices we are comparing use Android OS (Operating System), but the LG Phoenix 5 has the previous 10 version and LG Phoenix Plus has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The LG Phoenix 5 is a lighter device than LG Phoenix Plus, but both of them are equally thin.
The LG Phoenix 5 features a bit better hardware performance than LG Phoenix Plus, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the LG Phoenix 5 also has a higher number of cores. The LG Phoenix 5 counts with a slightly better screen than LG Phoenix Plus, because it has a quite bigger display, a little greater screen pixels density and a quite better 720 x 1520 pixels resolution.
LG Phoenix 5 takes slightly better pictures and videos than LG Phoenix Plus, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the LG Phoenix 5 also has a way more mega-pixels camera and a larger aperture. The LG Phoenix Plus has much more storage to store more games and applications than LG Phoenix 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the LG Phoenix Plus also has a SD card slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The LG Phoenix 5's battery lifetime is just as good as the LG Phoenix Plus one.
The LG Phoenix 5 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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