HTC 10 vs LG V20

Comparing the HTC 10 vs LG V20 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: HTC 10 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while LG V20 runs at 2.15 GHz, making HTC 10 the better performer.

Display: LG V20 offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while HTC 10 offers 5.2 inches, making LG V20 the larger display of the two. HTC 10 features a S-LCD 5 display compared to LG V20's IPS LCD, making HTC 10 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: LG V20 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while HTC 10 offers 12 MP, making LG V20 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both HTC 10 and LG V20 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: LG V20 offers a higher battery capacity with 3200 mAh, while HTC 10 offers 3000 mAh, making LG V20 better for longer battery life.

Storage: LG V20 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while HTC 10 offers 32 GB, making LG V20 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both HTC 10 and LG V20 equally at 8.

User Rating: HTC 10 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while LG V20 has a rating of 4.1.

HTC 10

₹47,990

(Out of Stock)

LG V20

₹60,000

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

16 Jun, 2016

02 Dec, 2016

11 Jun, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 820	Snapdragon 820	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Main Display


5.2 inches (13.21 cm)	5.7 inches (14.48 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
S-LCD 5	IPS LCD	Extreme AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))	1440x2560 px (QHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A	2.1 inches (5.33 cm)	N/A
N/A	160x1040 px	N/A

Rear Camera


12 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	8 MP Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP	50 MP

Battery


3000 mAh	3200 mAh	6500 mAh
Quick Charging	Quick Charging	90W Turbo Power Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	64 GB	256 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Stylish, classy looks. Solid build
Good imaging capabilities
Excellent selfie cam
Compelling audio features

Superb audio playback capabilities
Wide angle camera is fun to use
Manual shooting modes for video and stills
Hi quality voice recording capabilities

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

The primary camera leaves a little to be desired
Not as feature-loaded as its closest rivals

Average battery life
Software is overwhelming
Secondary display feels like a gimmick

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5

(188 ratings)

4.1/5

(153 ratings)

N/A

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General

Launch Date

Jun 16, 2016

(Official)

Dec 02, 2016

(Official)

Jun 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

N/A

5 Year

Custom UI

HTC Sense

LG UI

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Kryo

Quad core

2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 530

Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

4 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4

LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

S-LCD 5

IPS LCD

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

1440x2560 px (QHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.6:9

Pixel Density

565 ppi

515 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.89 %

71.73 %

96.8 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

96.8 %

Design

Height

145.9 mm

159.5 mm

162.7 mm

Width

71.9 mm

78.1 mm

75.6 mm

Thickness

9.0 mm

7.6 mm

7.19 mm

Weight

161 grams

174 grams

190 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

N/A

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8Back-illuminated sensor BSI 1.55µm pixel size

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8IMX298 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.4

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus

Yes Hybrid Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4616 x 3464 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

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

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps

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

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Stereo recording

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Best In Class

Resolution

5 MP
f/1.8 Primary Camera1/4.1" sensor size

5 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

3000 mAh

3200 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 27 Hours(4G) / Up to 27 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB

64 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 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) / 850(band 26)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

N/A

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

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)

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Digital

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Back

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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