Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-11-12 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Meteor grey | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Nokia 8 V 5G UW has an overall score of 80.3, which is slightly better than LG G5's 76.1 score. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Nokia 8 V 5G UW has the older 10 version and LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW body is newer, but noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker than the LG G5.
LG G5 counts with a little more vivid screen than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a better display pixels density. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a slightly bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G5, because although it has an external memory slot that allows 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a little better processing power than LG G5, because it has a greater number of 2.2 GHz cores and a greater amount of RAM. Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a superior battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 61% greater battery size. Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a much better camera than LG G5, and although they both have the same video quality and a F1.8 aperture, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
Although Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG G5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG G5. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the LG G5, giving up some specs and features.
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