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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| 2017-08-01 | 2020-05-15 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 144.00 | $ 264.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.16 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Velvet has an overall score of 87.1, which is better than the Moto G5S Plus's score of 74.8. Even though LG Velvet is just a little heavier than Moto G5S Plus, it's thinner and way newer. The LG Velvet has a little more vivid screen than Moto G5S Plus, because although it has a just a bit worse display density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2460 pixels resolution and a bigger screen.
LG Velvet counts with much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG Velvet features a little better hardware performance than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG Velvet also has a larger amount of RAM.
The LG Velvet has a much better camera than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the LG Velvet also has a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images and a lot higher resolution back facing camera. The LG Velvet has a superior battery life than Moto G5S Plus, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The LG Velvet costs a lot more than Moto G5S Plus, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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