Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-04-26 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.49 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Aqua Green and Steel Grey | 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 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 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 |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G5 is a little bit better than Moto G50, getting a 76.1 score against 75.3. LG G5's design is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Moto G50, despite of the fact that it was released 5 years before. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G5 has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while Moto G50 has Android 11, so it offers some extra features and some performance improvements.
Motorola Moto G50 has a little faster CPU than LG G5, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Motorola Moto G50 also has more CPU cores. The LG G5 counts with a much better display than Moto G50, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a lot higher pixels count per screen inch.
The LG G5 has a little bit better camera than Moto G50, although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light images and video and a much less MP resolution camera in the back. The Moto G50 counts with a bit more memory capacity to store more apps and games than LG G5, because although it has an external SD slot that supports 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Moto G50 has a superior battery life than LG G5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
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