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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
	4G Network	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600)
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6, Cat9 (3CA) or LTE-A Cat12 (3CA) 600/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
	GPRS	Class 33	Class 33
	EDGE	Class 33	Class 33

Launch	Announced	2016, September	2017, August
	Status	Available. Released 2016, October	Available. Released 2017, September

Body	Dimensions	159.7 x 78.1 x 7.6 mm (6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)	151.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
	Weight	174 g (6.14 oz)	158 g (5.57 oz)
	Build	Aluminum body (6000 series)	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		- MIL-STD-810G compliant	- IP68 certified - dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - MIL-STD-810G compliant

Display	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.7 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~72.4% screen-to-body ratio)	6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~81.2% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)	1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes	Yes
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		- Secondary display, 160 x 1040 pixels, 2.1 inches - LG UX 5.0	- Dolby Vision/HDR10 compliant - Always-on display - LG UX 6.0+

Platform	OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
	CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
	GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 540

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model
	Internal	32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM	128 GB, 4 GB RAM (V30+) or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (V30)

Camera	Primary	Dual: 16 MP (f/1.8, 29mm, 1/2.6") + 8 MP (f/2.4, 12mm, 1/3.2"), laser autofocus, OIS, dual-LED flash, check quality	Dual: 16 MP (f/1.6, 1µm, 3-axis OIS, PDAF) + 13 MP (f/1.9, no AF), phase detection & laser autofocus, LED flash, check quality
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
	Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., check quality	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, check quality
	Secondary	5 MP, f/1.9	5 MP (f/2.2, 1/5", 1.12µm)

Sound	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		- 32-bit/192kHz audio - B&O Play certified - 24-bit/48kHz audio recording - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	- 32-bit/192kHz audio - B&O Play certified - 24-bit/48kHz audio recording - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes	No
	Radio	FM radio, RDS (market dependent)	Stereo FM radio with RDS
	USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	HTML5	HTML5
	Java	No	No
		- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - MP4/DviX/XviD/H.265/WMV player - MP3/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+/WMA player - Photo/video editor - Document editor	- Fast battery charging: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) - Wireless charging - MP4/DviX/XviD/H.265/WMV player - MP3/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+/WMA player - Photo/video editor - Document editor

Battery		Removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh battery	Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery
	Stand-by
	Talk time

Misc
	Colors	Titan, Silver, Pink	Aurora Black, Cloud Silver, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet, Raspberry Rose
	Price	About 460 EUR	About 610 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 2473 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2159 Basemark X: 29385	Basemark OS II: 2701 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2705 Basemark X: 36704
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1097 (nominal), 3.402 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 207000 (nominal), 4.022 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 68dB, noise 68dB, ring 80dB	Voice 66dB, noise 72dB, ring 84dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.7dB	Noise -93.2dB / Crosstalk -94.2dB
	Battery life	68h endurance rating	93h endurance rating