Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2022-04-27 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4020mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
LG G5 is a bit better than Motorola Edge 30, getting a general score of 76.1 against 72.6. The LG G5 is a notably older, a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier cellphone than the Motorola Edge 30. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G5 has 8.0 Oreo version while Motorola Edge 30 has Android 12, so it counts with lots of additional features and improved performance.
The LG G5 features a much greater hardware performance than Motorola Edge 30, although it has 4 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores. The LG G5 has a better looking screen than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560.
The LG G5 counts with a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Motorola Edge 30 features a very superior battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 44 percent more battery capacity.
LG G5 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Motorola Edge 30, although it has a back camera with a lot lower 16 megapixels resolution, they both have the same aperture.
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