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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-12-20 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.71 x 3.01 x 0.36 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Aqua Blue, Bright Silver and Indigo Blue | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 (8 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit (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 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G51 5G has a score of 77.8, which is just a bit better than LG G5's score of 76.1. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Moto G51 5G has the older 11 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Although the Motorola Moto G51 5G is noticeably newer than the LG G5, it's thicker and extremely heavier.
Moto G51 5G features a bit more powerful processor than LG G5, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G51 5G also has a larger number of cores. LG G5 features a bit more vivid display than Moto G51 5G, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560.
LG G5 features a slightly better storage capacity for apps and games than Motorola Moto G51 5G, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Moto G51 5G features a superior battery life than LG G5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Motorola Moto G51 5G captures better photographs and videos than LG G5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same camera aperture, the Motorola Moto G51 5G also has faster video frame rates and a camera with much more megapixels.
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