LG V50 ThinQ 5G vs LG Velvet 5G Comparison and Differences
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LG V50 ThinQ 5G or LG Velvet 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | LG V50 ThinQ 5G | LG Velvet 5G | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2019, February | 2020, May 07 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.1 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 3 in | 167.2 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm | 6.58 x 6.58 x 2.92 in | |
| Weight | 183 g | 6.46 oz | 180 g | 6.35 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Astro Black | Aurora White, Aurora Green, Aurora Gray, Illusion Sunset, Red, Pink | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 950 EUR | 560 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | P-OLED | P-OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.4" in | 6.8" in | |
| Screen area | 100.5 cm2 | 109.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 83.0% | 88.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 3120 px | 1080 x 2460 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 537 PPI | 0 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Triple | 48 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, 3-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF -12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF -16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm, no AF |
-48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, 26mm (standard), f/1.9, 1.4µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm |
16 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (standard), 1/3.06, 1.0µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 10, LG UX 9 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) | - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 620 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 413845 | 330020 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 913 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2490 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2447 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1387 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 694 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2476 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 3, 28, 78 SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1000/75 Mbps, 5G 2Gbps | |
| 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.23 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio (market/region depend | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 32-bit/192kHz audio -24-bit/48kHz audio recording -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -DTS: X Surround Sound -Tuned with Meridian Audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi fast wireless charging 10W - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
- Fast charging 25W -Fast wireless charging 9W -Quick Charge 4.0+ -USB Power Delivery 3.0 - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
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| Versions |
- Versions: LM-V500N (Korea) |
- Versions: LM-G900N (South Korea); LM-G900EM (Europe) |
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