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LG X5#5689

Released: 2016

LG X5

Overall Score

26.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5689)26.8
Performance(#6260)43.0
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5121)23.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3996)51.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring LG X5

Short Review

  • The LG X5 features a sleek design with dimensions of 151.6 x 76.9 x 7.2 mm and a weight of 133g, available in White and Indigo Black.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 267 ppi.
  • Powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, performance is adequate for basic tasks but may struggle with demanding applications.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves well for selfies.
  • The battery capacity stands at 2800 mAh, supporting standard usage without fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), the software experience is somewhat dated but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC, though it lacks 5G support.
  • The phone does not feature water resistance or stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the LG X5 is a straightforward device suitable for users with basic smartphone needs.
  • Its combination of design, camera capabilities, and performance makes it a practical choice for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions151.6 x 76.9 x 7.2 mm (5.97 x 3.03 x 0.28 in)
Weight133 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite, Indigo Black
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass