Huawei nova 5 vs LG Optimus G Pro E985

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    nova 5:
    OLED
    Optimus G Pro E985:
    LCD
  • Width

    nova 5: 1.3 mm narrower

    nova 5:
    74.8 mm
    Optimus G Pro E985:
    76.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus G Pro E985: 0.89 in smaller diagonal

    nova 5:
    6.39 in
    Optimus G Pro E985:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    nova 5:
    HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
    Optimus G Pro E985:
    Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Rear camera layout

    nova 5:
    Quad
    Optimus G Pro E985:
    Single
  • Depth

    nova 5: 2.1 mm thinner

    nova 5:
    7.3 mm
    Optimus G Pro E985:
    9.4 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. nova 5

    Height:
    157.4 mm +7.2 mm versus Optimus G Pro E985
    Width:
    74.8 mm
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
  2. 2. Optimus G Pro E985

    Height:
    150.2 mm
    Width:
    76.1 mm +1.3 mm versus nova 5
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +2.1 mm versus nova 5

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. nova 5

    171 g

  2. 2. Optimus G Pro E985

    172 g

    +1 g versus nova 5

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. nova 5

    Screen diagonal:
    6.39 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.2 cm²
  2. 2. Optimus G Pro E985

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

nova 5 has approximately 20.2% more rectangular screen area than Optimus G Pro E985.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storagenova 5Optimus G Pro E985
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
32 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
128 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. nova 5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Optimus G Pro E985

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. nova 5

    3500 mAh

    +360 mAh versus Optimus G Pro E985

  2. 2. Optimus G Pro E985

    3140 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 52. Optimus G Pro E985

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985.
Specificationnova 5Optimus G Pro E985
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.4 Х 74.8 Х 7.3 mm
  • 150.2 Х 76.1 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 171 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • OLED
  • True Full HD IPS Plus LCD
Screen size
  • 6.39" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 GB
  • 8 GB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • NM (Nano Memory)
  • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3140 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • EMUI 9.1
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); LG Optimus UI 3
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
  • Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985.
Specificationnova 5Optimus G Pro E985
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 100.2 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 85.1%
  • 73.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985.
Specificationnova 5Optimus G Pro E985
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • (wide) -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 32 MP
  • Single
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985.
Specificationnova 5Optimus G Pro E985
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G52 MP6
  • Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 19037
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 688
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1481
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1087
General specs
General specs — specifications for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985.
Specificationnova 5Optimus G Pro E985
Release date
  • 2019
  • June
  • 2013
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Green
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 360 EUR
  • 400 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 598 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 31 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985.
Specificationnova 5Optimus G Pro E985
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 19(800)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - E985
  • E986 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - for AT&T HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - E988 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600) - E988 LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 17(700) - AT&T LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 - E986
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • S-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.64 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985.
Specificationnova 5Optimus G Pro E985
Radio Unknown
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • DCI-P3 108%
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for nova 5, Optimus G Pro E985.
Specificationnova 5Optimus G Pro E985
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 40W (85% in 30 min) - Versions: SEA-AL00
  • SEA-TL00 (China)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Versions: LG Optimus G Pro F240 LG Optimus G Pro L-04E LG Optimus G Pro E980 LG Optimus G Pro E986 for Europe