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Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
	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 only)
		CDMA 800 / 1900	CDMA 800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - USA
	5G bands		41, 260, 261 NSA
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat20 1960/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/75 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

Launch	Announced	2019, September 06	2019, February 24
	Status	Available. Released 2019, November 01	Available. Released 2019, April 19

Body	Dimensions	159.3 x 75.8 x 8.4 mm (6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)	159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	192 g (6.77 oz)	183 g (6.46 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Display	Type	OLED, HDR10	P-OLED, HDR10
	Size	6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)	6.4 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)	1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		Always-on display	Always-on display

Platform	OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 10.0	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
	Chipset	Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)	Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
	GPU	Adreno 640	Adreno 640

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	128GB 6GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM
		UFS 2.1	UFS 2.1

Main Camera	Modules	12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.4, 9mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm	12 MP, 27mm (wide), f/1.5, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS 16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR10 video, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera	Modules	32 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm	8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1/5", 1.12µm
	Features	HDR	HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@60fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		32-bit/192kHz audio 24-bit/192kHz audio recording Tuned by Meridian Audio	32-bit/192kHz audio 24-bit/192kHz audio recording Tuned with Meridian Audio

Comms	WLAN	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, DLNA
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	FM radio	FM radio
	USB	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG	USB Type-C 3.1

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery	Type	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	21W wired, PD, QC3 9W wireless	18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 50% in 36 min (advertised) 10W wireless (Qi)
	Stand-by
	Talk time

Misc
	Colors	New Aurora Black	New Aurora Black
	Models	LMG850EMW, LM-G850, 901LG	LM-V500, LM-V500N, LM-V500EM, LM-V500XM, LM-V450PM, LM-V450
	Price	About 560 EUR	About 550 EUR

Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 339726 (v7), 411980 (v8) GeekBench: 11251 (v4.4), 2870 (v5.1) GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 343758 (v7), 421934 (v8) GeekBench: 10928 (v4.4), 2672 (v5.1) GFXBench: 22fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)	Contrast ratio: 194000:1 (nominal)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	-24.9 LUFS (Very good)	-25.2 LUFS (Very good)
	Audio quality	Noise -93.2dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB	Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
	Battery life	111h endurance rating	96h endurance rating