LG G5 SE
#3385
Nokia Lumia 1520
#3062Category Breakdown
LG G5 SE
Nokia Lumia 1520
Performance
65.560.6
Camera
82.581.2
Display
60.458.9
Battery
23.086.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
65.156.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.444.0
Summary
- The LG G5 SE features a compact build with a weight of 156g and dimensions of 149.4 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm, while the Nokia Lumia 1520 is larger and heavier at 209g with dimensions of 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm.
- The G5 SE has a higher resolution 5.3-inch display at 1440 x 2560 pixels compared to the 6.0-inch 1080 x 1920 pixels of the Lumia 1520, resulting in a sharper pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the G5 SE is powered by a Snapdragon 652 chipset with 3GB RAM, whereas the Lumia 1520 uses an older Snapdragon 800 with 2GB RAM.
- The G5 SE's camera system includes a 16 MP main sensor with OIS and an 8 MP ultrawide lens, while the Lumia 1520 offers a 20 MP rear camera with OIS.
- Battery capacity is 2800mAh for the G5 SE and 3400mAh for the Lumia 1520, with the latter supporting wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the G5 SE runs Android 6.0.1, upgradable to 7.0, while the Lumia 1520 operates on Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G5 SE
Nokia Lumia 1520
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
Versions: H840 (LATAM); H845 (Russia)Also known as LG G5 Lite
RM-937 - global versionRM-938 - US versionRM-939 - WCDMA HSPA+ versionRM-940 - AT&T version
Display
Size
5.3"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 510
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, 29mm (standard), 1/2.6", 3-axis OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.2"
20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
1.2 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW)
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
Wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 in)
162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm, 120.3 cc (6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
Weight
156 g
209 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Titan, Gold
Yellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), LG Optimus UX UI 5
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core