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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / 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)
			CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987, US992
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H850
			HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H830, US992
			HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H820 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS987
			HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H860N
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 - H850
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 20 - H830
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 20, 29, 30 - H820
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - H860N LTE 2,3,4,5,7,13 - VS987 LTE 2,4,5,12,13,17,25 - US992
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE-A Cat9 (3CA) 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2017, February 26	2016, February 21
	Status	Available. Released 2017, April 07	Available. Released 2016, April 01

Body	Dimensions	148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)	149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
	Weight	163 g (5.75 oz)	159 g (5.61 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant

Display	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.7 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~78.6% screen-to-body ratio)	5.3 inches, 77.4 cm2 (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
		Dolby Vision HDR10 Always-on display	Always-on display

Platform	OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), LG UX 8 UI	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), LG UX 5 UI
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
	GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 530

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	32GB 4GB RAM
		UFS 2.0	UFS 2.0

Main Camera	Modules	13 MP, f/1.8, 30mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, 3-axis OIS 13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF	16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", Laser AF, 3-axis OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 9mm, 1/3.6", no AF
	Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera	Modules	5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm	8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		32-bit/192kHz audio	24-bit/192kHz audio

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 HD	4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	Yes
	Radio	FM radio (market dependent)	FM radio
	USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go	3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum

Battery		Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery
	Charging	Fast charging 18W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Quick Charge 3.0 WPC&PMA wireless charging - US version only	Fast charging 18W Quick Charge 3.0
	Stand-by		Up to 400 h (3G)
	Talk time		Up to 20 h (3G)

Misc
	Colors	Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet	Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
	SAR	0.65 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.23 W/kg (head)     0.15 W/kg (body)	0.52 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)
	Models	H870, H870DS, H873, H870S, LGM-G600L, H872, H871, LS993, US997, vs988, VS988, LGM-G600K, LGM-G600S, AS993, LGUS997, H870AR, H872PR, H871S	H860, H850, F700L, VS987, H830, H831, H820, H840, LGLS992, LGUS992, F700S, F700K, RS988, LGAS992
	Price	$ 85.88 / £ 129.01 / € 199.99	About 300 EUR

Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 158785 (v7) GeekBench: 4175 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2314 Basemark X: 27577
	Display	Contrast ratio: 2053 (nominal), 3.556 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1855:1 (nominal), 2.905 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 74dB	Voice 68dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 73dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB	Noise -92.6dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB
	Battery life	72h endurance rating	60h endurance rating