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LG Nexus 5X

LG Nexus 5X

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LG V10

LG V10

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Category Breakdown

LG Nexus 5X
LG V10
Performance
58.663.0
Camera
64.683.2
Display
58.960.4
Battery
22.724.2
Build
71.873.8
Connectivity
66.864.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.346.1

Summary

  • The LG Nexus 5X features a compact build with a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the LG V10 offers a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chipset, but the V10 has more RAM at 4GB compared to the 2GB in the Nexus 5X, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • In terms of camera, the V10 has a superior 16 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, while the Nexus 5X has a 12.3 MP rear camera without OIS.
  • The V10 also boasts a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2700 mAh in the Nexus 5X, providing potentially longer usage time.
  • Both phones run Android, with the Nexus 5X starting at Android 6.0 and the V10 at 5.1.1, but the V10's software can be upgraded to 7.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Nexus 5X
LG V10

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
Versions: H960 (Global market); H960A (Europe, LATAM); H960AR (Argentina); H960TR (Turkey); H960YK (Israel); H961S (Russia, Kazakhstan); H961N (Hong Kong); H962 (Taiwan); H968 (China); H900 (AT&T), H901 (T-Mobile), VS990 (Verizon)

Display

Size

5.2"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 418
Adreno 418

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm
16 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.6", OIS

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
N/A

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2700 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2, 50% in 40 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
159.6 x 79.3 x 8.6 mm (6.28 x 3.12 x 0.34 in)

Weight

136 g
192 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, stainless steel/plastic frame

Colors

Carbon, Quartz, Ice
Space Black, Luxe White, Modern Beige, Ocean Blue, Opal Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), OTG

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 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer