• 5.3" (2560x1440) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 820 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.8, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2800 mAh

The LG G5 phone has a 5.3-inch (2560x1440) IPS LCD screen, a 16MP main camera and a 8MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2800 mAh and the main processor is a Snapdragon 820 with 4 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductLG G5 (Launched 2016-02-01)
Display5.3" 2560x1440 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 820 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (200GB max.)
Battery2800 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 159g (5.6oz), 149.4x73.9x7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$545
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Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.3"
Display/Body Ratio70.1%
Resolution2560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)554 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel16-MP
Aperturef/1.8
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2800 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 820
Processor ModelMSM8996
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.5 GHz
RAM Options4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size200GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT9 452 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR EU Head0.52 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.24 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

LG G5 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the LG G5 was retailing at around $545 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. the LG G5 has not been rated as water-tight as we do not have an IP-Rating.
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No, the LG G5 does not have dual-SIMs according to our data, but it may be different in Abroad. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the LG G5 2560x1440 resolution is not 4K.
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No, the LG G5 is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the LG G5 does not feature Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the LG G5 is a 4G handset that is rated 4G LTE cat9 (452 Mbps).
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No, the LG G5 does not work on 5G NR networks.
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Yes, the LG G5 has a USB C port.
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Yes, the LG G5 has a removable battery.

LG G5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
LG V20LG G5Samsung Galaxy S7107500110000112500115000117500120000122500125000127500130000132500135000

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
LG V20LG G6Samsung Galaxy S7LG G51600165017001750180018501900195020002050210021502200225023002350240024502500

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Motorola Moto X4LG V20LG V30LG G6LG G5Samsung Galaxy S7LG G7 ThinQ51015202530354045505560

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Motorola Moto X4LG V20LG G6LG G5Samsung Galaxy S7LG V30LG G7 ThinQ12.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125137.5150

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
LG G5LG G7 ThinQSamsung Galaxy S7Motorola Moto G6Motorola Moto X4LG V20LG G6LG Stylo 4LG V3023502400245025002550260026502700275028002850290029503000305031003150320032503300

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
LG G7 ThinQSamsung Galaxy S7LG G6LG G5LG V3032.53537.54042.54547.55052.55557.560