Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 67.1 | 73.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 2018-08-10 | 2013-08-07 |
| 5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 5.45 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P18 MT6755S chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2970mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 696 hours standby time 17.9 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G2 is a little bit better than Nokia 5.1, having a 73.7 score against 67.1. LG G2's body is a bit lighter than Nokia 5.1, but it's a little bit thicker and was released many years before. Both devices we compare here come with Android operating system, but the LG G2 has older 4.4.2 version and Nokia 5.1 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The LG G2 counts with a brighter screen than Nokia 5.1, although it has a quite smaller display, a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a little bit inferior amount of pixels per inch of screen. The LG G2 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Nokia 5.1, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
LG G2 takes much better pictures and videos than Nokia 5.1, although it has a worse 1920x1080 video definition and a lower resolution camera. Nokia 5.1 counts with a much better memory capacity for games and applications than LG G2. They have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity. The LG G2's battery performance is very similar to the Nokia 5.1 one, although the LG G2 also has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2970mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the LG G2 is also cheap compared to the other phone, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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