LG G5 vs TECNO Phantom 9: specs comparison

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

G5:

LCD

Phantom 9:

OLED
Weight

G5: 5.4 g lighter

G5:

159 g

Phantom 9:

164.4 g
Width

G5: 1.4 mm narrower

G5:

73.9 mm

Phantom 9:

75.3 mm
Screen diagonal

G5: 1.09 in smaller diagonal

G5:

5.3 in

Phantom 9:

6.39 in
Chipset

G5:

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

Phantom 9:

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Rear camera layout

G5:

Dual

Phantom 9:

Triple

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. G5

Height:

149.4 mm
Width:

73.9 mm
Depth:

7.7 mm
2. Phantom 9

Height:

158.5 mm +9.1 mm versus G5
Width:

75.3 mm +1.4 mm versus G5
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

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

1. G5

159 g
2. Phantom 9

164.4 g

+5.4 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.

1. G5

Screen diagonal:

5.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

77.4 cm²
2. Phantom 9

Screen diagonal:

6.39 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.2 cm²

Phantom 9 has approximately 29.4% 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 for G5, Phantom 9, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	G5	Phantom 9
128 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. Phantom 9

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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. G5

2800 mAh
2. Phantom 9

3500 mAh

+700 mAh versus G5

Specifications

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1. G52. Phantom 9

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for G5, Phantom 9.
Specification	G5	Phantom 9
Dimensions (HxWxD)	149.4 Х 73.9 Х 7.7 mm	158.5 Х 75.3 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	159 g	164.4 g
Technology	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	5.3" inch	6.39" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 512GB 4GB	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only	microSD up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2800 mAh Removable Li-Ion	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 5 UI	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for G5, Phantom 9.
Specification	G5	Phantom 9
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	77.4 cm2	100.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.1%	84.0%
PPI /points per inch/	554 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for G5, Phantom 9.
Specification	G5	Phantom 9
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	16 MP Triple
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	16 MP f/1.8 PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP f/2.8 depth sensor
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 1/4'' 1.12µm	32 MP f/2.0

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for G5, Phantom 9.
Specification	G5	Phantom 9
Processor CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 530	PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *	151396	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1651	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	3668	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	6585	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	1726	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	316	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	736	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for G5, Phantom 9.
Specification	G5	Phantom 9
Release date	2016 February	2019 July
Colors	Silver Titan Gold Pink	Lapland Aurora
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	15000 INR
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 — specifications for G5, Phantom 9.
Specification	G5	Phantom 9
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 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 Cat4 150/50 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 Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	3.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 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 — specifications for G5, Phantom 9.
Specification	G5	Phantom 9
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Always-on display 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for G5, Phantom 9.
Specification	G5	Phantom 9
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 (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass

LG G5 vs TECNO Phantom 9

LG G5

TECNO Phantom 9

Key differences