LG V20
#2482
Nokia 7.2
#1811Category Breakdown
LG V20
Nokia 7.2
Performance
67.174.4
Camera
83.764.2
Display
60.476.7
Battery
25.726.6
Build
77.488.7
Connectivity
65.266.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.654.6
Summary
- The LG V20 features a robust build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 4, while the Nokia 7.2 has a glass front and back with a plastic frame, making it slightly heavier.
- The V20's 5.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels compared to the 6.3-inch 1080 x 2280 pixels of the Nokia, though the latter supports HDR10.
- In terms of performance, the V20 is powered by the Snapdragon 820 chipset, which generally outperforms the Snapdragon 660 in the Nokia 7.2.
- The camera setup on the Nokia is superior with a 48 MP main sensor, while the V20 has a dual-camera system with a 16 MP main sensor and an 8 MP ultrawide.
- The V20's battery capacity is 3200 mAh, slightly less than the 3500 mAh of the Nokia, and both devices run Android, but the Nokia offers a more recent software experience with Android One support upgradable to Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG V20
Nokia 7.2
General
Release Date
2016, October 21
2019, September 23
Announced
2016, September 07
2019, September 05
Description
Versions: H990N (Hong Kong); H990DS (Global Dual-SIM); H910 (AT&T); H918 (T-Mobile); LS997 (Sprint); US996 (US Cellular); VS995 (Verizon); H990T (Mexico). Also known as LG V20 Dual H990DS/H990N with dual-SIM card slots.
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 512
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
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", no AF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/1.9
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
Zeiss optics, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, PD, QC3
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.7 x 78.1 x 7.6 mm (6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
159.9 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
174 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame (6000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame
Colors
Titan, Silver, Pink
Cyan Green, Charcoal, Ice
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.15 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6, Cat9 (3CA) or LTE Cat12 (3CA) 600/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps or 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 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass