OnePlus 3T vs LG G5

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Multitouch
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Talk time
body
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memory
Internal Storage & RAM
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Bluetooth
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8.66/10

Main
Model
OnePlus 3T
Price
$269.99
Advantages
PLATFORM Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821
PLATFORM CPU: Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
CAMERA Front: 16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 Âµm pixel size, 1080p
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
BODY Dimensions: 152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM
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8.50/10

Main
Model
LG G5
Price
$137.08
Advantages
CAMERA Rear: Dual 16 MP (f/1.8) + 8 MP (f/2.4), laser autofocus, 2x optical zoom, OIS (3-axis), LED flash
DISPLAY Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels (~554 ppi pixel density)
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single SIM microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single SIM microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM
COMMS Radio: FM radio
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launch
Announced
2016, November
Status
Available. Released 2016, November
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
camera
Rear
16 MP, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Front
16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 Âµm pixel size, 1080p
Video
2160p@30fps, 720p@120fps, Auto HDR
Features
1/2.8" sensor size, 1.12 Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
display
Size
5.5 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density)
Technology
Optic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 - Oxygen OS
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
Stand By
—
Talk time
—
body
Dimensions
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
158 g (5.57 oz, 0.35 lb)
SIM card
Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
—
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Infrared port
—
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - North America HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - North America
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 30(2300) - North America LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global model
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2016, February
Status
Available. Released 2016, April
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
camera
Rear
Dual 16 MP (f/1.8) + 8 MP (f/2.4), laser autofocus, 2x optical zoom, OIS (3-axis), LED flash
Front
8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p@30fps
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Features
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR
display
Size
5.3 inches
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (~554 ppi pixel density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 - Always-on display - LG Optimus UX 5.0 UI
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery
Stand By
About 400 h
Talk time
About 20 h
body
Dimensions
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
159 g (5.61 oz, 0.35 lb)
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single SIM microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
v3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Infrared port
Yes
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987, US992
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H850 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H830, US992 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H820 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS987 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H860N
4G bands
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)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The 3T runs a more powerful CPU Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) in comparison with the G5. This is a significant specification of this phone because fast CPU allows you to play more part of modern games without lags.

The LG G5 has better rear camera specs which makes the G5 a better selection for those who want to make high quality photos.

The G5 has 4K UHD (1440 x 2560 pixels) display resolution with 554 ppi pixel density which is more high in compare to the OnePlus 3T 2K HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) display resolution with 400 ppi pixel density. It makes this phone a better choice for watching movies. The 3T device is easier to use as it has more portable dimensions in comparison to the G5: 152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm versus 149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm. The 3T model weight 158g which is 1g less than the weight of the G5.

The G5 model has a memory card slot. This is a nice advantage: you can easily extend memory storage and transfer files. The 3T has a better battery life as it is produced with 3400mah battery which is 600mah bigger than the G5 cell. It means that this phone will work for a longer time without charging.

The OnePlus 3T has 6 advantages and the G5 only 4 so the 3T will become the best buy. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon.