Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 13 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2023-09-14 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (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 |
| Mali-G610 MC3 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 |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 11.77 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Motorola Edge 40 Neo has an overall score of 77, which is slightly better than LG G5's overall score of 76.1. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Edge 40 Neo has an older 13 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Motorola Edge 40 Neo's body is notably newer, but a little thicker and just a little heavier than the LG G5.
The LG G5 counts with a much better performing processing unit than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores. Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a slightly better looking display than LG G5, because although it has a much lower display density and a bit worse 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a bigger screen.
LG G5 features a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a much better battery performance than LG G5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2800mAh.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo takes much clearer photos and videos than LG G5, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, a F1.8 aperture and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also has a much higher 50 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a lot bigger back camera sensor taking lot higher quality pictures and videos.
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