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LG G5 SE Mobile Phone
LG G5 SE
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
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4.2 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 510ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T760 MP8
RAM memory3 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.3 in5.1 in5.7 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2560 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Pixel density554.0 ppi576.0 ppi518.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyes
HDRnonono
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/1.8"1/2.6"1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.9 f
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB
Memory card readeryesnono
Maximum card storage256GB
N/A
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Blue
MaterialAluminumAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height5.88 in5.59 in6.08 in
Width2.91 in2.76 in2.98 in
Depth0.3 in0.28 in0.27 in
Weight5.5 oz4.66 oz5.4 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yes
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
yesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnono
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
Video outputNoMHLNo
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
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
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracastGoogle CastGoogle Cast
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesnono
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time280.0 h302.0 h
N/A
Talk time20.0 h18.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingyesyesno
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging noyesyes
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI

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