Category Breakdown
LG Velvet 5G
Realme X50 5G (China)
Performance
83.578.5
Camera
63.963.7
Display
84.680.3
Battery
90.429.5
Build
95.080.5
Connectivity
87.881.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
74.758.0
Summary
- The LG Velvet 5G features a larger 6.8-inch P-OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Realme X50 5G has a slightly smaller 6.57-inch IPS LCD display with a higher 120Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset, but the Velvet offers configurations with up to 8GB of RAM compared to the X50's maximum of 12GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Velvet has a 48 MP main sensor, while the X50 boasts a 64 MP main sensor with additional telephoto and macro lenses.
- The Velvet's battery capacity is slightly higher at 4300 mAh, supporting wireless charging, whereas the X50 has a 4200 mAh battery with faster wired charging but no wireless option.
- Software-wise, the Velvet runs on LG UX based on Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, while the X50 operates on ColorOS 7 based on Android 10, lacking stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Velvet 5G
Realme X50 5G (China)
General
Release Date
2020, May 07
2020, January 07
Announced
2020, May 07
2020, January 07
Description
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: LM-G900N (South Korea); LM-G900EM (Europe)
Not to be confused with Realme x50 5G for Global market
Display
Size
6.8"
6.57"
Type
P-OLED
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 620
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/3.0, 54mm (telephoto), 2x optical zoom, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (standard), 1/3.06, 1.0µm
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
25W wired, PD3.0, QC49W wireless
30W wired, 70% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167.2 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.58 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
163.8 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
180 g
202 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Aurora White, Aurora Green, Aurora Gray, Illusion Sunset, Red, Pink
Glacier, Polar
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.23 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1000/75 Mbps, 5G 2Gbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G (1.9 Gbps DL)
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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, LG UX
Android 10, ColorOS 7
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

