You are using an outdated browser. For a faster, safer browsing experience, upgrade for free today.<
  1. Home
  2. LG G5 vs Sharp Aquos S3

LG G5 vs Sharp Aquos S3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

LG G5

LG G5

Replace G5
Enter at least 3 characters. Tab to a result and press Enter to select.

    Remove G5
    + Add a third phone
    Enter at least 3 characters. Tab to a result and press Enter to select.

      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.

      • WeightG5: 6.4 g lighterG5: 159 g · Aquos S3: 165.4 g
      • Screen diagonalG5: 0.7 in smaller diagonalG5: 5.3 in · Aquos S3: 6 in
      • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) / Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)G5: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) · Aquos S3: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
      • Release year2016 / 2018G5: 2016 · Aquos S3: 2018

      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.

      Front
      G5: 149.4 × 73.9 mm 1 Aquos S3: 148.2 × 74.2 mm 2
      Side
      G5: 149.4 × 7.7 mm 1 Aquos S3: 148.2 × 8 mm 2
      1. 1. G5
        Height
        149.4 mm
        Width
        73.9 mm
        Depth
        7.7 mm
        Weight
        159 g
      2. 2. Aquos S3
        Height
        148.2 mm
        Width
        74.2 mm
        Depth
        8 mm
        Weight
        165.4 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. G5159 g
      2. 2. Aquos S3165.4 g

        +6.4 g versus G5

      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.

      Screen size
      G5: 5.3 in, 16:9, About 77.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Aquos S3: 6 in, 18:9, About 92.9 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. G5 5.3 in · 16:9 About 77.4 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Aquos S3 6 in · 18:9 About 92.9 cm² rectangular area

      Aquos S3 has approximately 20% more rectangular screen area than G5.

      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 by storage capacity and phone
      StorageG5Aquos S3
      64 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
      G5: Original memory entry

      32 GB · 512GB 4GB

      Practical features

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

      1. G5

      NFC
      Yes
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

      2. Aquos S3

      NFC
      Yes
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

      Battery capacity

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

      Recorded capacity

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

      1. 1. G52800 mAh
      2. 2. Aquos S33200 mAh

        +400 mAh versus G5

      Specifications

      Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

      1. G52. Aquos S3

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationG5Aquos S3
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 149.4 Х 73.9 Х 7.7 mm
      • 148.2 Х 74.2 Х 8 mm
      Weight
      • 159 g
      • 165.4 g
      Technology
      • IPS LCD
      • IGZO IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 5.3" inch
      • 6" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 1440 x 2560 px
      • 1080 x 2160 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 32 GB
      • 512GB 4GB
      • 64 GB
      • 6 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
      • microSD
      • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 2800 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 3200 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
      • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 5 UI
      • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
      • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
      NFC
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationG5Aquos S3
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 77.4 cm2
      • 92.9 cm2
      Screen format
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      • 18:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 70.1%
      • 84.5%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 554 PPI
      • 402 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
      		 Unknown
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationG5Aquos S3
      Rear camera, main
      • 16 MP
      • Dual
      • 12 MP
      • Dual
      Camera specs
      • 16 MP
      • f/1.8
      • 26mm (wide)
      • 1/2.6''
      • laser AF
      • 3-axis OIS -8 MP
      • f/2.4
      • 9mm
      • 1/3.6''
      • no AF
      • 12 MP
      • f/1.8
      • 1/2.55''
      • 1.4µm
      • dual pixel PDAF -13 MP
      • 2x optical zoom
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • panorama
      • HDR
      • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
      • HDR
      • panorama
      Video
      • 1080p@30fps
      • 1080p@30fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      • 16 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 8 MP
      • f/2.0
      • 1/4''
      • 1.12µm
      • 16 MP
      • f/2.0
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationG5Aquos S3
      Processor CPU
      • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
      • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 530
      • Adreno 508
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 151396
      • 89256
      GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 1651
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 3668
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 6585
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 BatteryLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 1726
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 316
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 736
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationG5Aquos S3
      Release date
      • 2016
      • February
      • 2018
      • March
      Colors
      • Silver
      • Titan
      • Gold
      • Pink
      • Black,Blue
      • Gold
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 300 EUR
      • 400 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G)
      		 Unknown
      Body build
      • aluminum body
      		 Unknown
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationG5Aquos S3
      SIM card
      • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987
      • US992 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H850 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H830
      • US992 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H820CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS987 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H860N -4G - 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)
      • 20(800) - H830 LTE band 1(2100)
      • 29(700)
      • 30(2300) - H820 LTE band 1(2100)
      • 39(1900)
      • 40(2300)
      • 41(2500) - H860NLTE 2,3,4,5,7,13 - VS987LTE 2,4,5,12,13,17,25 - US992
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 3(1800)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 12(700)
      • 17(700)
      • 28(700)
      • 34(2000)
      • 38(2600)
      • 39(1900)
      • 40(2300)
      • 41(2500)
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE-A Cat9 (3CA) 450/50 Mbps
      • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
      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
      • WiFi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BDS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      USB
      • 3.0
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • USB On-The-Go
      • 2.0
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • USB On-The-Go
      Bluetooth
      • 4.2
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • aptX HD
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      Harmful irradiation
      • SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
      		 Unknown
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationG5Aquos S3
      Radio
      • FM radio
      • No
      Others
      • Always-on display
      • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationG5Aquos S3
      Dop
      • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass
      • barometer
      • color spectrum
      • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Versions: H850 (Europe); LG G5 Speed H858 (Taiwan); VS987 (Verizon); H820 (AT&T); LS992 (Sprint); H830 (T-Mobile); US992 (US Cellular); Vodafone Also known as LG G5 Dual H860N with dual-SIM card slots
      • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A (Quick Charge 3.0)

      Similar comparisons