Side-by-side technical data
LG G3 Stylus vs LG Nexus 5X
Comparison between LG G3 Stylus and LG Nexus 5X: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from LG.
The verdict
Your pick: LG Nexus 5X, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.5 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| Camera | 4.8 | 3.9 |
| Connectivity | 3.0 | 4.3 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 1.7 |
Which one is for you?
LG G3 Stylus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,700 mAh
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Usable Surface
- 73.6 %
- against 70.2 %
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
LG Nexus 5X, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 2 GB
- against 1 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.51
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 8 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6582 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 20 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-400 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 418 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.51 | eMMC 5.0 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.3 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 8 GB | 32 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 | Hexa-core: 4 × 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 and 2 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Hexa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | No | Yes Best value |
| RAM Capacity | 1 GB | 2 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
Design
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Gold | Black, White, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 10.2 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.9 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Body Height | 149.3 mm | 147 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 136 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 73.6 % Best value | 70.2 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | Stylus Support | — |
Battery
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh Best value | 2,700 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 25 h | — |
| Standby time | 880 h | — |
Display
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 540 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 960 px | 1,920 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 200 ppi | 423 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,542 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen, Stylus Support | Gorilla Glass 3, Oleophobic Coating, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4 | 6 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B29 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA, Infrared, NFC | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 0.28 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.59 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.27 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.43 W/kg | — |
Audio
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | G3 Stylus | Nexus 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | D690, D693n | Nexus 5X, H791 |