Google Nexus 5X vs. LG G5 SE H840

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Google Nexus 5X and LG G5 SE H840. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Google Nexus 5X vs. LG G5 SE H840 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - H840
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 147 mm 149.4 mm LG G5 SE H840 has greater height than Google Nexus 5X.
Width 72.6 mm 73.9 mm LG G5 SE H840 has greater width than Google Nexus 5X.
Depth 7.9 mm 7.7 mm LG G5 SE H840 is narrower than Google Nexus 5X.
Weight 136 g 159 g Google Nexus 5X is lighter than Google Nexus 5X.
Body Colour White | Carbon | Ice | Ice white | Quartz Titan
Body Material Injection moulded polycarbonate Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.696 W/kg (body), 0.564 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body), 0.981 W/kg (head), 1.809 W/kg (body) (simultaneous), 1.585 W/kg (head) (simultaneous)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS Quantum
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5.3" LG G5 SE H840 has larger screen size than Google Nexus 5X.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels LG G5 SE H840 has better screen resolution than Google Nexus 5X.
Display Format Full HD QHD
Pixel Density 423 ppi 554 ppi LG G5 SE H840 has better pixel density than Google Nexus 5X.
Max Brightness - 850 cd/m²
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features In-Cell Display Technology Always-on display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz 1.8 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty 6-core 8-core LG G5 SE H840 has higher processor core quantity than Google Nexus 5X.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 418 Qualcomm ADRENO 510
MEMORY Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
RAM 2 GB 3 GB LG G5 SE H840 has more RAM than Google Nexus 5X.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB LG G5 SE H840 has more internal memory than Google Nexus 5X.
User Memory - 23.5 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 12.3 Megapixel 16 Megapixel LG G5 SE H840 has better camera resolution than Google Nexus 5X.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 LG G5 SE H840 has better lens aperture than Google Nexus 5X.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Google Nexus 5X has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes Yes
Digital Zoom - 8x
HDR Mode HDR+ Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Panorama, Time-lapse mode, manual mode, Auto mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Yes LG G5 SE H840 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Photo sphere Touch & Shoot, Multi View recording
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel LG G5 SE H840 has better front camera resolution than Google Nexus 5X.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Camera Modes (Front) - Gesture Shot, Auto Shot
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection LG G5 SE H840 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - Virtual Flash
BATTERY AND CHARGING Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2700 mAh 2800 mAh LG G5 SE H840 has larger battery capacity than Google Nexus 5X.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 LG G5 SE H840 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 590 hours 100 hours Google Nexus 5X has longer standby time than LG G5 SE H840.
Talk Time 1380 minutes 240 minutes Google Nexus 5X has longer battery life when making calls than LG G5 SE H840.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 1380 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1140 min
Standby (GSM): up to 590 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 710 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 710 hrs
Talk: up to 240 min
Standby: up to 100 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
User Interface - LG UX 5.0
Intelligent Assistant Google Now -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, HID, SAP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, HDP, HOGP, IOPT
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS
MEDIA Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, OPUS WAV, WMA, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, XMF, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, OPUS, iMelody, SP-MIDI
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9 VC-1, XviD, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, Theora, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG-4 SP
FEATURES Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, motion sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Android Beam, Noise Cancellation Technology, Google Caller ID, MIMO technology, Three microphones, Android Sensor Hub Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, QuickMemo function, Wi-Fi Miracast, infrared remote control, KnockON, Capture Plus function, Knock Code function, notification LED, Alarm Clock, modular design
OTHERS Google Nexus 5X LG G5 SE H840
Included Accessories Power adapter Stereo headset, power adapter, USB-C cable
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