Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-01-14 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.28 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| $ 160.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Power (2021) is just a bit better than LG G5, getting a global score of 76.5 against 76.1. Although Moto G Power (2021) is noticeably newer than LG G5, it is notably thicker and notably heavier. LG G5 features a much better display than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a lot more pixels per inch of screen.
The LG G5 has just a bit more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB. Moto G Power (2021) has a bit better performance than LG G5, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G Power (2021) also has more CPU cores.
The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) takes slightly better videos and photos than LG G5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) also has a much larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a lot better image and video quality, a larger aperture to take better low light photos, a back camera with much more MP and higher video frame rates.
Moto G Power (2021) features a much longer battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Moto G Power (2021) not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a great choice.
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