Google Nexus 6P 64GB vs LG G5

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Comparing the Google Nexus 6P 64GB vs LG G5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG G5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.1 GHz, while Google Nexus 6P 64GB runs at 2.0 GHz, making LG G5 the better performer.


Display: Google Nexus 6P 64GB offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while LG G5 offers 5.3 inches, making Google Nexus 6P 64GB the larger display of the two. Google Nexus 6P 64GB features a AMOLED display compared to LG G5's IPS LCD, making Google Nexus 6P 64GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: LG G5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Google Nexus 6P 64GB offers 12.3 MP, making LG G5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Google Nexus 6P 64GB and LG G5 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Google Nexus 6P 64GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3450 mAh, while LG G5 offers 2800 mAh, making Google Nexus 6P 64GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Google Nexus 6P 64GB offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while LG G5 offers 32 GB, making Google Nexus 6P 64GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Google Nexus 6P 64GB receives a higher expert rating of 9 from the editorial team, while LG G5 is rated 8.


User Rating: Google Nexus 6P 64GB receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while LG G5 has a rating of 4.

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Google Nexus 6P 64GB
₹42,999
(Out of Stock)
LG G5
₹52,990
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
76%

Release Date

21 Oct, 2015
01 Jun, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 810
Snapdragon 820
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
5.3 inches (13.46 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

12.3 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
8 MP
Camera (upto 8x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

3450 mAh
2800 mAh
Fast Charging
Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

9.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Premium aluminium body
  • Impressive display
  • Vanilla software experience with several useful fe
  • Loaded hardware
  • Metal body with semi-modular design
  • Gorgeous high-res display
  • Powerful hardware
  • Impressive snappers

Cons

  • Software doesn't take advantage of the big screen
  • Lacks Optical Image Stabilisation
  • USB Type-C is yet to become a norm
  • Flimsy build
  • Modular accessories are pricey

User Ratings

4.3/5
(4,397 ratings)
4/5
(444 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
2 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 21, 2015
(Official)
Jun 01, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

Stock
LG UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.1 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

20 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 430
Adreno 530

RAM

3 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
5.3 inches  (13.46 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Aspect Ratio

16:9
16:9

Pixel Density

515 ppi
554 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.1 %
69.98 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4 Oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

159.3 mm
149.4 mm

Width

77.8 mm
73.9 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
7.3 mm

Weight

178 grams
159 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

12.3 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/2.3" sensor size Exmor-R CMOS image sensor 1.55µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.6" sensor size CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
N/A
8 MP
9 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus
Yes Laser Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4048 x 3040 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
HD @240 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3450 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 20 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 35)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear

Infrared Sensor

N/A
Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor rgbw sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope