OnePlus 5 vs LG Q6

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Comparing the OnePlus 5 vs LG Q6 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 OnePlus 5 and LG Q6 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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OnePlus 5
₹25,999
(Discontinued)
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₹16,990
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
70%

Release Date

22 Jun, 2017
09 Aug, 2017

Performance

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

Display

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

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

16 MP
5 MP

Battery

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

Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10
6.0/10

Pros

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

Cons

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

User Ratings

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

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Aug 09, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

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

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
LG UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940

Processor

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 505

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Optic AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

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

Resolution

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

Aspect Ratio

16:9
18:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi
439 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.81 %
79.05 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes

Design

Height

154.2 mm
142.5 mm

Width

74.1 mm
69.3 mm

Thickness

7.2 mm
8.1 mm

Weight

153 grams
149 grams

Build Material

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

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

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
13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.21/3" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
20 MP
f/2.636 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4128 x 3096 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

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

Video Recording

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

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

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3300 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 14 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes Dash Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 2 TB

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 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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SAR Value

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

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

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

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
N/A

Other Sensors

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