LG V20 vs. LG V40

LG V20
  • 5.7" (2560x1440) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 820 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.8, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3200 mAh
Rating: 9/10
Read ReviewLG V20
News (43)
LG V20 Price
$395. Search
LG V40
  • 6.4" (3120x1440) P-OLED
  • 6GB
    Snapdragon 845 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.5, OIS 3 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 149
  • 3300 mAh W-Charge Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
LG V40
News (12)
LG V40 Price
$950. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameV20V40
ProductLG V20 (Launched 2016-09-01), Price: 395 USD at AmazonLG V40 (Launched 2018-10-03), Price: 950 USD
Display5.7" 2560x1440 IPS LCD 6.4" 3120x1440 P-OLED , HDR10
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.5 (Primary) +OIS
  • 16mm 16-MP f/1.9
  • 52mm 12-MP f/2.4
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 26mm 8-MP f/1.9
  • 21mm 5-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Snapdragon 820 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 845 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC (400GB max.)
Battery3200 mAh3300 mAh, Wireless Charging, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
DesignIPxx, 174g (6.1oz), 159.7x78.1x7.6 mm (6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches)IP68, 169g (6oz), 165.1x75.7x7.62 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$395$950
Price at Launch$950
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LG V20 Hands-On Photos
+32
LG V40 ThinQ
+10
Display
Product NameV20V40
TypeIPS LCDP-OLED
Diagonal (inches)5.7"6.4"
Display/Body Ratio71.8%80.5%
Resolution2560x14403120x1440
Sharpness (PPI)515 PPI537 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Tweakable Resolution
  • HDR10
  • Always-On
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameV20V40
Megapixel16-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.5
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • LED Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 1080p/240fps
  • 2160p/60fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameV40
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 52mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • EIS
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameV40
Megapixel16-MP
Aperturef/1.9
Focal Length (35mm) 16mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Fixed Focus
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • EIS
  • LED Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
Battery
Product NameV20V40
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3200 mAh3300 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Fast-Charge ProtocolQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Computing
Product NameV20V40
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 820Snapdragon 845
Processor ModelMSM8996
Processor # Cores48
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2x2.15 & 2x1.6 GHz
RAM Options4GB6GB
Internal Storage Options64GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSDXC
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB400GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.0Android 8.1
Communications
Product NameV20V40
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT12 603 MbpsLTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • LTE-A
  • UMTS
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 3.0
  • USB 2.0
Sim Card 0
Product NameV20V40
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameV20V40
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • VIBRATION
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Hi-Fi
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • WMV
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Depth 3D Back
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

LG V20 vs. LG V40 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better

Quadrant

Higher is better

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better