Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-02-07 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.33 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1570 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 279 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
LG G5 is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G7 Power, getting a 76.1 score against 72.6. Despite of the fact that the LG G5 is incredibly older than Motorola Moto G7 Power, it's construction is somewhat lighter and a lot thinner. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G5 has an older 8.0 Oreo version while Motorola Moto G7 Power has Android 9.0 Pie version.
LG G5 features a more vivid display than Moto G7 Power, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better pixels number per inch in the screen and a way better resolution of 1440 x 2560. LG G5 features a bit faster processor than Moto G7 Power, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
LG G5 features a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G7 Power, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G5 also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Moto G7 Power counts with a really longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
The LG G5 has just a bit better camera than Motorola Moto G7 Power, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the LG G5 also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera, a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos and a larger camera aperture to capture better images in poorly lited environments.
Although LG G5 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Moto G7 Power, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Moto G7 Power. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Moto G7 Power, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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