LG G5 has better RAM than LG G2 (16GB). Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, LG G5 has better resolution of 1440 x 2560 than LG G2 (16GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. LG G5 has more internal memory than LG G2 (16GB)
| Name | LG G2 (16GB) | LG G5 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.2 in | 5.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 2800 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 16 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 16999 | Rs. 12990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2013. The cost of LG G2 (16GB) is Rs. 16999. The cost of LG G5 is Rs. 12990.
LG G5 has larger screen size of 5.3 inches in comparison to LG G2 (16GB)'s 5.2 inch screen. LG G5 has display density of 554 PPI & LG G2 (16GB) has only 424 PPI display density. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 16:9.
LG G5's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to LG G2 (16GB)'s lower 2 GB RAM. LG G5 has more Internal Memory (32 GB) than LG G2 (16GB) (16 GB).
LG G5's 16 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines LG G2 (16GB)'s 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. LG G5 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to LG G2 (16GB)'s 2.1 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 4.2.2 and the second one on 6.0.1 version.
| Name | LG G2 (16GB) | LG G5 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August, 2013 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 70.9 x 138.5 x 8.9 mm | 73.9 x 149.4 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 143 g | 159 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 5.3 inches, 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 424 PPI | ~ 554 PPI |
| Features | IPS In-cell Touch Display, 554 PPI, Always On Display, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Protection: Sapphire Crystal Glass, Daylight Mode: 800 nits | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes 42 Mbps Download 21 Mbps Upload | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB-SlimPort v2.0 | Yes |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | HDMI, DLNA, TV Out | DLNA, TV Out |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 16 MP + 8 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 2.1 MP | 8 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | |
| CPU | 2.26 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.1 GHz, Quad Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | Adreno 530 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | Yes, via 3rd party |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | Voice Recording, Voice Commands, Calendar |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, FLAC, eAAC+, AC3, WMA | MP3, AAC, AAC+ |
| Video | MP4, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | H.263, H.264 |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 2800 mAh |
| StandBy Time | 32 days | 10 days |
| Talk Time | 16 hours | 19 hours |