Detailed comparison and review of LG G6 and Apple iPhone 12. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2403 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 148.9 mm | 146.7 mm | LG G6 has greater height than Apple iPhone 12. |
Width | 71.9 mm | 71.5 mm | LG G6 has greater width than Apple iPhone 12. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.4 mm | Apple iPhone 12 is narrower than LG G6. |
Weight | 163 g | 164 g | LG G6 is lighter than LG G6. |
Body Colour | Black | Ice platinum | Black | White | Red | Blue | Green | Purple | |
Body Material | Gorilla glass 5 | Glass, aerospace-grade aluminium | |
Protection | Shockproof, dustproof, splashproof, scratch-resistant, water-resistant | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
IP rating | IEC 60529 IP68 | IEC 60529 IP68 | |
Repairability Index | - | 6.6 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | - | 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.98 W/kg (head), 3.8 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
Lightning | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | Super Retina XDR Display | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.7" | 6.1" | Apple iPhone 12 has larger screen size than LG G6. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels | LG G6 has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone 12. |
Display Format | QHD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | 564 ppi | 460 ppi | LG G6 has better pixel density than Apple iPhone 12. |
Max Brightness | - | 625 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 2000000:1 | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10 | HDR10 | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision | |
Display Features | In-Cell Display Technology, Always-on display, FullVision display | True Tone display, Edge-to-Edge screen, Wide colour display (P3), Haptic touch, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), 1200 nits max brightness (HDR) | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass), Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Ceramic Shield |
PROCESSOR | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Apple A14 Bionic | |
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Processor Number | MSM8996 Pro | - | |
Clock Speed | 2.35 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 6-core | Apple iPhone 12 has higher processor core quantity than LG G6. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | LG G6 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 530 | - |
MEMORY | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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RAM | 4 GB | - | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Apple iPhone 12 has more internal memory than LG G6. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | - |
CAMERA | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | LG G6 has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone 12. |
Lens Type | Telephoto lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.6 | Apple iPhone 12 has better lens aperture than LG G6. |
Lens Construction | - | 7-element | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | 5x | LG G6 has better digital zoom than Apple iPhone 12. |
Special Effects | HDR | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | |
HDR Mode | - | Smart HDR 3 | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, BurstShot, manual mode, Cheese Shot, Food mode, Timer Shot, Snap video mode, Popout Mode, 360 Panorama mode | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Time Lapse (Night mode) | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Apple iPhone 12 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | True Tone LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Closed loop processing, geotagging, RAW image capture, camera roll view, Steady Record 2.0, Square Camera | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Slow Sync, Advanced red-eye correction, Optical image stabilization for video, HEIF image capture, Audio zoom, 100% Focus Pixels, Digital zoom up to 3x for video, QuickTake video, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Extended dynamic range for video at 60 fps, Deep Fusion, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 30 fps |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | LG G6 has better second camera resolution than Apple iPhone 12. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 5-piece lens, Lens correction |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Apple iPhone 12 has better front camera resolution than LG G6. |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | |
HDR Mode (Front) | - | Smart HDR 3 | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Time-lapse mode, Gesture Shot, Share Shot function, Auto Shot, GIF animation function, Popout Mode, Square Camera | Burst mode, night mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Time Lapse (Night mode) | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Apple iPhone 12 has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Flash | Retina Flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) | Auto image stabilisation, Animoji, Memoji, TrueDepth camera, Cinematic video stabilisation, Extended dynamic range for video at 30 fps, QuickTake video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Lens correction, Deep Fusion, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3300 mAh | - | |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Apple fast charging technology, Apple MagSafe wireless charging | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Apple iPhone 12 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Run Time Details | - | Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 11 hrs Playback (audio): up to 65 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Apple iPhone 12 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | iOS 14 | |
User Interface | LG UX 6.0 | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Siri | |
Payment Technology | Android Pay | Apple Pay | |
Navigation | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | EDGE, EV-DO, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, Gigabit LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10, Band 25 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 850, 900, 1700 EAWS, 1900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) | - | Yes | Apple iPhone 12 has UWB wireless technology. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, MP4, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | Audible, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AC-3, AAC-LC, LPCM, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC, EAC3, HE-AAC v2 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, M-JPEG, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.263, TS, WebM, VP8, VP9, Theora, OGM, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG4-SP, H.264 BP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP, H.265 Main, H.265 Main10 | M-JPEG, H.264, HEVC, MPEG-4 Part 2, HEIF | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound | |
Video Enhancements | - | HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 |
FEATURES | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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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 | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face ID | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, software updates FOTA (Firmware Over The Air), multitasking, HD Voice, Wi-Fi Calling, Wireless Emergency Alerts function, QuickMemo+ function, Smart Cleaning, Alarm Clock, Noise suppression by NXP Solution, Fast Charging, HD audio recorder, DriveMode, TTD compatible | AirDrop function, Audio zoom function, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, QuickType keyboard, Night Shift, Apple TV support (2nd or later), AirPlay Mirroring, Next-generation Neural Engine, Apple MagSafe, Express Transit cards with power reserve, 4K HDR AirPlay Mirroring, FaceTime HD (1080p), RTT/TTY compatible | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | LG G6 | Apple iPhone 12 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C cable | Lightning to USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP68, MIL-STD 810G, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IEC 60529 IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 6 m | |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C | |
Min Operating Temperature | - | 0 °C | |
Humidity Range Operating | - | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) |