LG V50 ThinQ 5G vs LG V40 ThinQ: Specs, Price, Performance
Product Comparison
Compare key features and specifications side by side
Brand/Manufacture
LG
LG
Model
LG V50 ThinQ 5G
LG V40 ThinQ
Code Name
LM-V500, LM-V500N, LM-V500EM, LM-V500XM, LM-V450PM, LM-V450
V405, LM-V405, LM-V409N
Announcement Date
24 February, 2019
03 October, 2018
Official Release
19 April, 2019
16 October, 2018
Official Availability
Available.
Available.
Release Country
Global
Global
Screen Size
6.4 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio),
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio),
Resolution & Pixel Density
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, ~538 ppi density
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, ~537 ppi density
Brightness/Color Depth
HDR10
HDR10
Panel Type
P-OLED, HDR10
P-OLED, HDR10
Extra Feature
Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Always-on display
Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Always-on display
Dimensions (Size)
159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
158.8 x 75.7 x 7.6 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)
Physical Weight
183 g (6.46 oz)
169 g (5.96 oz)
Body Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Color Variant
New Aurora Black
New Platinum Gray, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
RAM & ROM Variant
128GB
64GB, 128GB
Processor Variant
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Core Chipset (CPU)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Graphics Power (GPU)
Adreno 640
Adreno 630
Operating System (OS)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10
Front Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Features/Modes
HDR
HDR
Rear/Main Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
12 MP, 27mm (wide), f/1.5, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
Telephoto Lens
52mm (telephoto)
52mm (telephoto)
Ultrawide Lens
16mm (ultrawide)
16mm (ultrawide)
3D ToF Sensor or LiDAR Scanner
N/A
N/A
Video Capabilities
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR10 video, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS
Features/Modes
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Battery Capacity
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 3300 mAh
Battery Type
non-removable
non-removable
Charging Methods
18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 10W wireless (Qi)
18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 10W wireless (Qi)
Charging Speed
50% in 36 min (advertised)
50% in 36 min (advertised)
Reverse Charging Support
No
No
Network Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
SIM-Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
WiFi Version
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth Version
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB Type
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0
NFC Supported
Yes
Yes
Headphone Jack Supported
Yes
Yes
FM Radio Supported
FM radio
FM radio (market/region dependent)
Infrared Supported
No
No
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Dedicated Features
N/A
N/A
Durability (Water & Dust)
N/A
N/A

