LG G5 vs BlackBerry Priv Comparison and Differences

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LG G5 or BlackBerry Priv Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG G5 BlackBerry Priv
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Release date 2016, February 2015, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm | 5.88 x 5.88 x 2.91 in 147 x 77.2 x 9.4 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 3.04 in
Weight 159 g | 5.61 oz 192 g | 6.77 oz
Body Build Aluminum body Plastic body
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Colors Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink Black
Battery 2800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 3410 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 400 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 20 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 420 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 73 h
Keyboard QWERTY
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.3" in 5.4" in
Screen area 77.4 cm2 81.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.1% 71.9%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 554 PPI 540 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - Always-on display - Curved edge screen
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 18 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6'', laser AF, 3-axis OIS
-8 MP, f/2.4, 9mm, 1/3.6'', no AF
-18 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4'', OIS PDAF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Schneider-Kreuznach optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm 2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps 720p

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 5 UI Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPU - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU Adreno 530 Adreno 418
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 329
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 645
GeekBench 5 Single Core 316
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 736
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1651 1060
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3668 2378
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 6585 2637
GeekBench 4 Battery 1726

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987, US992
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H850 
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H830, US992 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H820CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS987 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H860N
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - H850 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 20(800) - H830 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300) - H820 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - H860NLTE 2,3,4,5,7,13 - VS987LTE 2,4,5,12,13,17,25 - US992
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA (STV100-1), Europe (STV100-4)
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300) - USA (STV100-1) 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700) - Europe (STV100-4)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE-A Cat9 (3CA) 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K)
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port - Accelerometer, altimeter, gyro, ToF proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

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--Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
-Qi/PMA wireless charging (STV100-1, STV100-2, STV100-5, STV100-6)
Versions
- Versions: H850 (Europe); LG G5 Speed H858 (Taiwan); VS987 (Verizon); H820 (AT&T); LS992 (Sprint); H830 (T-Mobile); US992 (US Cellular); Vodafone Also known as LG G5 Dual H860N with dual-SIM card slots

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