Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-02-16 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Pastel sky and Phantom black | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.89 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 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 | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G30 has a global score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than LG G5's 76.1 overall score. The Moto G30 is a notably newer cellphone than LG G5, although it's somewhat thicker and notably heavier. Motorola Moto G30 features a bit faster processor than LG G5, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Motorola Moto G30 also has a larger number of cores.
The LG G5 features a much sharper screen than Motorola Moto G30, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater pixel number per inch in the display and a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2560px. The Moto G30 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than LG G5, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G30 also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a bigger camera aperture and a way higher resolution camera.
Motorola Moto G30 has a greater storage capacity for applications and games than LG G5, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds 1,45 TB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Moto G30 has a much longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 79% bigger battery capacity.
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