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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| 2017-08-01 | 2017-09-21 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Purple and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 144.00 | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG V30 has a general score of 79.1, which is slightly better than Moto G5S Plus's 74.8 score. The LG V30 design is notably thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Moto G5S Plus, although both were only released with a couple of months difference. LG V30 features a bit better processing power than Moto G5S Plus. They have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 4 GB RAM.
LG V30 features just a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, because it has more pixels per display inch, a quite bigger display and a lot better 1440 x 2880 resolution. The LG V30 features a slightly better camera than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the LG V30 also has a higher resolution back-facing camera and a bigger aperture for better captures in low-light environments.
The LG V30 counts with much more memory to install applications and games than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the LG V30 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. LG V30 features a bit longer battery performance than Moto G5S Plus, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
Although LG V30 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Moto G5S Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Moto G5S Plus. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the LG V30, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Moto G5S Plus, giving up a couple specifications.
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