Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2023-07-11 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.10 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2412 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 394 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.56 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
The LG G5 is a little bit better than Nothing Phone (2), having a 76.1 score against 75.6. LG G5 is an way older cellphone than Nothing Phone (2), but it is a lot lighter and thinner anyway. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but LG G5 has newer 8.0 Oreo version while Nothing Phone (2) has Android 12 version, providing you a couple additional features.
Nothing Phone (2) has a bit more powerful processing unit than LG G5, because it has a larger number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Nothing Phone (2) has a little sharper screen than LG G5, because although it has a much lower screen pixels density and a little bit lower 1080 x 2412px resolution, it also counts with a bigger screen.
The LG G5 features a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Nothing Phone (2), because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Nothing Phone (2) takes much better photos and videos than LG G5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for low-light photos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Nothing Phone (2) also counts with better video frame rate, a back camera with much more MP and a way bigger camera sensor which provides a lot better photo and video quality.
The Nothing Phone (2) features a superior battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 4700mAh battery size instead of 2800mAh.
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