LG Q6 vs OnePlus 5

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Comparing the LG Q6 vs OnePlus 5 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: OnePlus 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.45 GHz, while LG Q6 runs at 1.4 GHz, making OnePlus 5 the better performer.


Display: Both LG Q6 and OnePlus 5 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but OnePlus 5 features a Optic AMOLED display compared to LG Q6's IPS LCD, making OnePlus 5 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus 5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while LG Q6 offers 13 MP, making OnePlus 5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while LG Q6 offers 5 MP, making OnePlus 5 better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 3300 mAh, while LG Q6 offers 3000 mAh, making OnePlus 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: OnePlus 5 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while LG Q6 offers 32 GB, making OnePlus 5 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: OnePlus 5 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while LG Q6 is rated 6.


User Rating: OnePlus 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while LG Q6 has a rating of 3.7.

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LG Q6
₹16,990
(Out of Stock)
OnePlus 5
₹25,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
76%

Release Date

09 Aug, 2017
22 Jun, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 435
Snapdragon 835
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
3 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
Optic AMOLED
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
20 MP
Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
16 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3300 mAh
N/A
Dash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

6.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Stylish looks
  • Packs in a 5.5-inch display in a compact body
  • Decent camera performance
  • Very good battery life
  • Buttery smooth performance
  • Good battery life
  • Excellent cameras

Cons

  • Sluggish performance
  • No fingerprint scanner
  • Plasticky back
  • Unoriginal design
  • No expandable storage
  • More expensive than previous OnePlus flagships

User Ratings

3.7/5
(7,027 ratings)
4.5/5
(22,039 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Aug 09, 2017
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

LG UI
Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 505
Adreno 540

RAM

3 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Optic AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
16:9

Pixel Density

439 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

79.05 %
72.81 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

142.5 mm
154.2 mm

Width

69.3 mm
74.1 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
7.2 mm

Weight

149 grams
153 grams

Build Material

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

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.21/3" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size IMX398 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
20 MP
f/2.636 mm focal length 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 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

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1/3.06" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Dash Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.240 W/kg Body: 0.850 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

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

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope