Screen size
Quick verdict
Velvet 5G leads the measured specs 8-4.
Measured wins
V50 ThinQ 5G
4
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Velvet 5G
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
V50 ThinQ 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Velvet 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
V50 ThinQ 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
Velvet 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
V50 ThinQ 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Velvet 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
V50 ThinQ 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsVelvet 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
V50 ThinQ 5G
41, 260, 261 NSA
Velvet 5G
1, 3, 28, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
V50 ThinQ 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/75 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Velvet 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1000/75 Mbps, 5G 2Gbps
Announced
V50 ThinQ 5G
2019, February 24. Released 2019, April 19
Velvet 5G
2020, May 07. Released 2020, May 15
Status
V50 ThinQ 5G
Discontinued
Velvet 5G
Discontinued
Dimensions
V50 ThinQ 5G
159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Velvet 5G
167.2 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.58 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight
V50 ThinQ 5G
183 g (6.46 oz)
Velvet 5G
180 g (6.35 oz)
Build
V50 ThinQ 5G
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Velvet 5G
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
V50 ThinQ 5G
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Velvet 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
V50 ThinQ 5G
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Velvet 5G
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Type
V50 ThinQ 5G
P-OLED, HDR10
Velvet 5G
P-OLED
Size
V50 ThinQ 5G
6.4 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Velvet 5G
6.8 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
V50 ThinQ 5G
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
Velvet 5G
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Protection
V50 ThinQ 5G
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Velvet 5G
-
OS
V50 ThinQ 5G
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Velvet 5G
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, LG UX
Chipset
V50 ThinQ 5G
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Velvet 5G
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
V50 ThinQ 5G
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Velvet 5G
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
V50 ThinQ 5G
Adreno 640
Velvet 5G
Adreno 620
Card slot
V50 ThinQ 5G
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Velvet 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
V50 ThinQ 5G
128GB 6GB RAM
Velvet 5G
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Other
V50 ThinQ 5G
UFS 2.1
Velvet 5G
UFS 2.1
Triple
V50 ThinQ 5G
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
Velvet 5G
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Auxiliary lens
Features
V50 ThinQ 5G
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Velvet 5G
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
V50 ThinQ 5G
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR10 video, gyro-EIS
Velvet 5G
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
V50 ThinQ 5G
8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Velvet 5G
-
Features
V50 ThinQ 5G
HDR
Velvet 5G
HDR
Video
V50 ThinQ 5G
1080p@60fps
Velvet 5G
1080p@30fps
Single
V50 ThinQ 5G
-
Velvet 5G
16 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (standard), 1/3.06, 1.0µm
Loudspeaker
V50 ThinQ 5G
Yes, with stereo speakers
Velvet 5G
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
V50 ThinQ 5G
Yes
Velvet 5G
Yes
Other
V50 ThinQ 5G
32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio recording Tuned with Meridian Audio
Velvet 5G
-
WLAN
V50 ThinQ 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Velvet 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
V50 ThinQ 5G
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Velvet 5G
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
V50 ThinQ 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Velvet 5G
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
V50 ThinQ 5G
Yes
Velvet 5G
Yes
Radio
V50 ThinQ 5G
FM radio
Velvet 5G
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB
V50 ThinQ 5G
USB Type-C 3.1
Velvet 5G
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
V50 ThinQ 5G
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Velvet 5G
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Type
V50 ThinQ 5G
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Velvet 5G
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging
V50 ThinQ 5G
18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 50% in 36 min 10W wireless (Qi)
Velvet 5G
25W wired, PD3.0, QC4 9W wireless
Colors
V50 ThinQ 5G
New Aurora Black
Velvet 5G
Aurora White, Aurora Green, Aurora Gray, Illusion Sunset, Red, Pink
Models
V50 ThinQ 5G
LM-V500, LM-V500N, LM-V500EM, LM-V500XM, LM-V450PM, LM-V450
Velvet 5G
LM-G900N, LM-G900EM, LM-G900, LM-G900TM
Price
V50 ThinQ 5G
About 550 EUR
Velvet 5G
About 470 EUR
SAR
V50 ThinQ 5G
-
Velvet 5G
0.23 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)