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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), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)	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), 71(600)
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes	Class 33
	EDGE	Yes	Class 33

Launch	Announced	2017, February	2017, August
	Status	Available. Released 2017, March	Available. Released 2017, September

Body	Dimensions	148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)	151.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
	Weight	163 g (5.75 oz)	158 g (5.57 oz)
	Build	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3/5), aluminum frame	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), 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 proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant	IP68 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, 84.1 cm2 (~78.6% screen-to-body ratio)	6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~81.2% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)	1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		Dolby Vision HDR10 Always-on display	Dolby Vision HDR10 Always-on display

Platform	OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 6 UI	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 6
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core (2x2.35 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 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model
	Internal	32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM	128 GB, 4 GB RAM (V30+) or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (V30)

Main Camera	Modules	13 MP, f/1.8, 30mm (standard), 1/3", 1.12µm, 3-axis OIS, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF	16 MP, f/1.6, 30mm (wide), 1.0µm, 3-axis OIS, PDAF & laser AF 13 MP, f/1.9, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF
	Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video

Selfie Camera	Modules	5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm	5 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/5", 1.12µm
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		32-bit/192kHz audio 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 HD	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	FM radio (market dependent)	Stereo FM radio with RDS
	USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

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	Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery
	Charging	Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0) WPC&PMA wireless charging (US version only)	Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Wireless charging 10W
	Stand-by
	Talk time

Misc
	Colors	Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet	Aurora Black, Cloud Silver, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet, Raspberry Rose
	SAR	0.65 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.23 W/kg (head)     0.15 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 270 EUR	About 420 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 2291 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2126 Basemark X: 30507	Basemark OS II: 2701 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2705 Basemark X: 36704
	Display	Contrast ratio: 2053 (nominal), 3.556 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 207000 (nominal), 4.022 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB, noise 68dB, ring 74dB	Voice 66dB, noise 72dB, ring 84dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB	Noise -93.2dB / Crosstalk -94.2dB
	Battery life	72h endurance rating	93h endurance rating