Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | LG |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-08-02 | 2016-03-31 |
| 5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 205.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.01 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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
The LG G5 is just a bit better than LG Q6, having a overall score of 76.1 against 71.8. The LG G5 is an older and a little heavier phone than the LG Q6, but LG made it just a little bit thinner anyway. The LG G5 features a little sharper screen than LG Q6, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a higher number of pixels per inch in the display.
The LG G5 counts with a little faster processor than LG Q6, because although it has 4 lesser cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory. LG G5 features as much storage capacity for applications and games as LG Q6, both have equal 32 GB internal storage and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G5 takes much clearer photos and videos than LG Q6, because it has a bigger aperture, a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with a better 16 mega pixels resolution. LG Q6 features a bit better battery performance than LG G5, because it has a 7 percent greater battery capacity.
Although LG G5 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than LG Q6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG Q6. If you want to save some dollars, you can get LG Q6, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your money.
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