LG G4 vs LG V10
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG G4 and the LG V10, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| Price | $30 | $35 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Screen size | 5.5 in | 5.7 in |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 155 g | 192 g |
| Released | Apr 2015 | Oct 2015 |
Summary: LG G4 is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). LG V10 is ahead on storage (max), screen size.
★ Which should you buy? LG V10 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, LG G4 is the cheaper option.
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Display
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD, Quantum IPS | IPS LCD (IPS Quantum Display) |
| Size | 5.5 inches | Main: 5.7 inches, Secondary: 2.1 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density) | Main: 1440 x 2560 pixels (QHD), ~515 ppi; Secondary: 160 x 1040 pixels |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
Platform
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), LG UX 4 UI | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 (MSM8992) | Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) | Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) |
| GPU | Adreno 418 | Adreno 418 |
Memory
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 2 TB | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 2 TB |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM | 32GB/64GB storage, 4GB LPDDR3 RAM |
Main Camera
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| Single | 16 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (standard), 1/2.6", laser autofocus, OIS | 16 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS, Laser AF |
| Features | LED flash, Laser Autofocus, OIS, Color Spectrum Sensor | LED flash, panorama, HDR, Manual mode for photo and video |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
Selfie Camera
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 | — |
| Video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Dual | — | 5 MP, f/2.2 (standard); 5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide) |
| Features | — | Group selfies |
Battery
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh | Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh |
| Charging | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 (adapter not included) | Quick Charge 2.0 (50% in 40 min) |
Body
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 148.9 x 76.1 x 9.8 mm | 159.6 x 79.3 x 8.6 mm (6.28 x 3.12 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 155 g | 192 g (6.77 oz) |
| Build | Plastic body, optional leather back | Stainless steel frame (316L), silicone back (Dura Skin) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Durability | — | MIL-STD-810G compliant (shock resistant) |
Comms
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| WLAN | 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, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), OTG | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
Launch
| LG G4 | LG V10 |
|---|
| Announced | 2015, April 28 | September 2015 |
| Status | Released 2015, April 29 (South Korea), June 2015 (Worldwide) | Released October 2015 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is lighter, LG G4 or LG V10?
LG G4 — 155 g for the LG G4 versus 192 g for the LG V10.
Which is newer, LG G4 or LG V10?
LG V10 — Apr 2015 for the LG G4 versus Oct 2015 for the LG V10.
Is the LG G4 or the LG V10 rated higher?
We rate the LG G4 7/10 and the LG V10 7/10.
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