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LG G2 Mobile Phone
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LG G5 SE Mobile Phone
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3.9 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.2Android 5.1Android 6.0Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.26 GHz1.8 GHz1.8 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core6-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 418Qualcomm Adreno 510Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB3 GB3 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.5 in5.3 in4.95 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2560 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • IPS Quantum
  • IPS TFT
IPS TFTIPS LCD
Pixel density423.0 ppi538.0 ppi554.0 ppi445.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportnoyesno
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyes
N/A
HDRnonono
N/A
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.6"1/1.8"
N/A
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.4 f1.8 f
N/A
2.4 f
Video recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Focus adjustment
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution2.1 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx1.3 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.0
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
32 GB32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readernoyesyes
N/A
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
Maximum card storage
N/A
256GB256GB
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.45 in5.86 in5.88 in5.43 in
Width2.79 in3.0 in2.91 in2.72 in
Depth0.35 in0.39 in0.3 in0.34 in
Weight5.04 oz5.47 oz5.5 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.24.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • GAVDP
  • GOEP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
  • HDMI
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
N/A
Video outputSlimPortSlimPortNo
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes
Streaming standardsMiracastMiracastMiracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyes
N/A
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
N/A
Lithium Polymer
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2300.0 mAh
Standby time900.0 h375.0 h280.0 h300.0 h
Talk time17.0 h20.0 h20.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesyes
N/A
Wireless charging yesyesnoyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
QI
N/A
N/A

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