Screen size
Quick verdict
G5 leads the measured specs 10-4.
Measured wins
G5
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Q31
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
G5
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Q31
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
G5
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only), CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987, US992
Q31
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
G5
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H850, HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H830, US992, HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H820CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS987, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H860N
Q31
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
G5
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 - H860NLTE 2,3,4,5,7,13 - VS987LTE 2,4,5,12,13,17,25 - US992
Q31
LTE
Speed
G5
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE Cat9 (3CA) 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Q31
HSPA, LTE
Announced
G5
2016, February 21. Released 2016, April 01
Q31
2020, September 17. Released 2020, September 25
Status
G5
Discontinued
Q31
Discontinued
Dimensions
G5
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Q31
147.9 x 71 x 8.7 mm (5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Weight
G5
159 g (5.61 oz)
Q31
145 g (5.11 oz)
Build
G5
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Q31
-
SIM
G5
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Q31
Nano-SIM
Other
G5
-
Q31
MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Type
G5
IPS LCD
Q31
IPS LCD
Size
G5
5.3 inches, 77.4 cm2 (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Q31
5.7 inches, 81.1 cm2 (~77.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
G5
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)
Q31
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Protection
G5
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Q31
-
OS
G5
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), LG UX 5 UI
Q31
Android 10
Chipset
G5
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Q31
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
G5
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Q31
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
G5
Adreno 530
Q31
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
G5
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Q31
microSDXC
Internal
G5
32GB 4GB RAM
Q31
32GB 3GB RAM
Other
G5
UFS 2.0
Q31
eMMC 5.1
Dual
G5
16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 3-axis OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 9mm, 1/3.6", no AF
Q31
13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Features
G5
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Q31
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
G5
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Q31
1080p@30fps
Single
G5
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Q31
5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video
G5
1080p@30fps
Q31
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
G5
Yes
Q31
Yes
3.5mm jack
G5
Yes
Q31
Yes
Other
G5
24-bit/192kHz audio
Q31
-
WLAN
G5
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Q31
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
G5
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Q31
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
G5
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Q31
GPS
NFC
G5
Yes
Q31
No
Infrared port
G5
Yes
Q31
-
Radio
G5
FM radio
Q31
No
USB
G5
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
Q31
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
G5
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Q31
Accelerometer
Type
G5
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Q31
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Charging
G5
18W wired, QC3
Q31
-
Stand-by
G5
Up to 400 h (3G)
Q31
-
Talk time
G5
Up to 20 h (3G)
Q31
-
Colors
G5
Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
Q31
Silver
Models
G5
H860, H850, F700L, VS987, H830, H831, H820, H840, LGLS992, LGUS992, F700S, F700K, RS988, LGAS992, H820PR
Q31
LM-Q310N
SAR EU
G5
0.52 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Q31
-
Price
G5
About 300 EUR
Q31
About 150 EUR