Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | LG |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-05-17 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Almond, Mirror gray and Nebula blue | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 302.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 513 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 |
Comparison review
The LG G5 has a general score of 76.1, which is a bit better than OnePlus 7 Pro's 72.3 score. The LG G5 construction is much lighter and thinner than OnePlus 7 Pro, despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before. OnePlus 7 Pro features a bit superior processor than LG G5, because it has a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and a higher amount of RAM.
LG G5 and OnePlus 7 Pro feature very similar displays, because although the LG G5 has a lot smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1440 x 2560, it also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch. The LG G5 has a superior storage for games and applications than OnePlus 7 Pro, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The OnePlus 7 Pro features a way better battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. OnePlus 7 Pro counts with a superior camera than LG G5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 7 Pro also has a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, a larger aperture to capture better captures in low-light environments, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a much better photo and video quality and higher video frame rate.
Although LG G5 is a better device, it costs a lot more than OnePlus 7 Pro, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as OnePlus 7 Pro. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy LG G5, but if you don't you can save some money and get the OnePlus 7 Pro, giving up some features and specs.
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