LG
Updated May 2026
LG G5
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Chipset
16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", Laser AF, 3-axis OIS
Camera
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Battery
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0
OS
Official Price
PKR 39,000
All Variants
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987, US992
CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987, US992
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H850
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H830, US992
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H820
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS987
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H860N
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H830, US992
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H820
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS987
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H860N
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 - H850
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 20 - H830
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 20, 29, 30 - H820
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - H860N
LTE 2,3,4,5,7,13 - VS987
LTE 2,4,5,12,13,17,25 - US992
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 20 - H830
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 20, 29, 30 - H820
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - H860N
LTE 2,3,4,5,7,13 - VS987
LTE 2,4,5,12,13,17,25 - US992
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
Launch
Announced
2016, February 21. Released 2016, April 01
Status
Discontinued
Body
Dimensions
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
159 g (5.61 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1855:1 (nominal), 2.905 (sunlight)
Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.3 inches, 77.4 cm2 (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Always-on display
Always-on display
Platform
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), LG UX 5 UI
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
Memory
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM
UFS 2.0
UFS 2.0
Main Camera
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
8 MP, f/2.4, 9mm, 1/3.6", no AF
Features
Video
1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Single
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
More
24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging
18W wired, QC3
Misc
Colors
Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
Model
H860, H850, F700L, VS987, H830, H831, H820, H840, LGLS992, LGUS992, F700S, F700K, RS988, LGAS992, H820PR
SAR EU
0.52 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Tests
Test
Yes
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 2314
Basemark X: 27577
Basemark X: 27577
Camera
Photo / Video
Laoud Speaker
Voice 68dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 73dB
Battery Life
Endurance rating 60h