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IntroductionIntroduction: 

BrandBrand name of the device. This may match with the manufacturer LG
ModelOne or more (separated by /) specific model name identifies this device. This field often includes Model Code too which can be separated G5 US992 LTE-A
ReleasedFirst official market release date in (year, month) 2016 Apr
AnnouncedDate of the official announcement (year, month) 2016 Feb 21
Hardware DesignerThe company which designed this device LG Electronics
ManufacturerThe company which produces this device LG Electronics
General ExtrasHardware extras like stylus, kickstand, rotatatble screen, rotatable keyboard, haptic feedback, etc.  Haptic touch feedbackHaptic (inlcuding kinesthetic) touch device applies forces and vibrations to give feedback to the user when tapping the touchscreen
Device CategorySmartphone, tablet, smart watch, PDA, palmtop, etc.  SmartphoneCallular voice-capable usually touchscreen mobile computer which natively runs third-party apps.

Physical AttributesPhysical Attributes: 

WidthWidth is horizontally measured between the left and right edges of device according to the default display orientation 73.9 mm
HeightHeight is vertically measured between the bottom and top edges of device according to the default display orientation 149.4 mm
DepthDepth refers to the thickness of the device. Depth is usually the smallest dimension of the device 7.3 mm
DimensionsAll dimensions are maximal values (measured between the furthest points of the device) in closed state 2.91x5.88x0.29 inches
MassThe mass of the device including standard battery and stylus (if any and it can be inserted into the device) measured in grams 159 g
5.61 ouncesThe mass of the device including standard battery and stylus (if any and it can be inserted into the device) measured in ounces

Software EnvironmentSoftware Environment: 

PlatformThe family of the operating system like Android, iOS, Windows Phone/Mobile, Palm OS, etc.  Android
Operating SystemPre-installed (usually embedded) operating system which the device was released with. Google Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)Google Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Application processor, ChipsetApplication processor, Chipset: 

CPU ClockFrequency of the square signal which schedules the internal operation of microprocessor (synchronous sequential logic). The current consumed by the processor is approximately proportional to clock rate. 2150 MHz
CPUManufacturer part number and most important characteristics of the IC which includes the main application processor or processors Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, 2015, 64 bit, quad-core, 32 Kbyte I-Cache, 32 Kbyte D-Cache, 1536 Kbyte L2, 14 nm, Qualcomm Adreno 530 GPUQualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, 2015, 64 bit, quad-core, 32 Kbyte I-Cache, 32 Kbyte D-Cache, 1536 Kbyte L2, 14 nm, Qualcomm Adreno 530 GPU

Operative MemoryOperative Memory: 
RAM TypeType of volatile memory IC which specifies RAM architecture, timing characteristics, refresh mode, voltage levels and physical design of the IC. Two major types of random-access memory is static RAM (SRAM) periodically refreshed dynamic RAM (DRAM).  LPDDR4 SDRAM
RAM Capacity (converted)RAM capacity in binary bytes (KiB: 1024 bytes, MiB: 1024 KiB, GiB: 1024 MiB) 4 GiB RAM

Non-volatile MemoryNon-volatile Memory: 
Non-volatile Memory InterfaceInterface (e.g. UFS 2.0, eMMC 5.1, moviNAND) which determines physical layer (width, clock rate, lanes, protocol) of data transfer between the application processor and the NV memory  Yes
Non-volatile Memory Capacity (converted)The value of ROM capacity converted to the most appropriate units (KiB: 1024 bytes, KB: 1000 bytes, MiB: 1024 KiB, MB: 1000 KB, GiB: 1024 MiB, GB: 1000 MB) 32 GB ROM
22100 MiB total user storageThe sum of primary and secondary user-accessible partition of non-volatile storage spaces

DisplayDisplayAll parameters that related to display

Display DiagonalThe distance measured between the furthest corners of the display. In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the diagonal of the smallest bounding rectangle. 134 mm
5.3 inchDisplay Diagonal in inches
ResolutionHorizontal and vertical resolution of the primary display. In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the smallest bounding rectangle. 1440x2560
Horizontal Full Bezel WidthDefined as the sum of width of left and right vertical display bezels. If the display panel is located in the middle width of left and right bezels are the same and their width is the half of the full bezel width. 8.2 mm
Display Area UtilizationRegular display area per regular front panel area ratio. This approximated indicator does not count with possible rounded corners (neither on front panel nor on display) or display notches, holes. 69.5%
Pixel DensityIndicates the number of pixels per inch 557 PPI
Display TypeDisplay technology, e.g. Color/ monochrome e-ink, STN, PM-OLED, AM-OLED, TN-TFT, IPS TFT, ASV TFT, MVA TFT, PVA TFT, PLS TFT  Color IPS TFT LCDColor IPS-TFT (In-Plane Switching - Thin Film Transistor) is also called Super TFT LCD. This is an active matrix LCD technology developed by Hitachi Ltd. in 1996. display
Number of Display ScalesMaximal number of displayable colors or scales 16.8M
Scratch Resistant ScreenUsual types: Gorilla Glass generations, DragonTrail/X, Sapphire Glass  Arc Glass

Graphical SubsystemGraphical Subsystem: 
Graphical ControllerManufacturer and part number of the graphics controller IC or commercial name of the intellectual property (IP) if the graphics controller is the part of a chipset Qualcomm Adreno 530
Dedicated Graphics MemoryDedicated operative memory (video RAM, VRAM) of graphics controller or GPU which independent from the op. memory of the main processor. Graphics controller may have access to the main RAM (shared RAM) too 1 MiB

Audio/Video InterfacesAudio/Video Interfaces: 
A/V OutAudio/Video outputs form a heterogeneous group of interfaces that allow the user to connect the device to various external analog/digital multimedia devices (monitors, projectors, HD TVs) and play multimedia content. For example: MHL, DisplayPort, HDMI, e  DisplayPort
USB Type-C reversiblePhysical interface of the A/V out port. For example: HDMI D, USB-C, micro-USB or DB25

Audio SubsystemAudio Subsystem: 

Audio ControllerManufacturer and part number of the audio controller IC or commercial name of the intellectual property (IP) if the audio controller is the part of a chipset Qualcomm WSA8815
Microphone(s)Analog or digital sound receiver. Main applications: voice calls, active noise cancellation, voice command, voice/video recording, voice identification  stereo
Loudspeaker(s):   mono
Audio Output:   3.5mm

Cellular PhoneCellular Phone: 

Supported Cellular BandsList of supported cellular networks with band names. For example GSM900 refers to the GSM system with the 890-915 MHz uplink and 935-960 downlink bands.  GSM850GSM850 phones support GSM 850 MHz (B5) band (downlink: 869.2 MHz - 894.2 MHz, uplink: 824.2 MHz - 849.2 MHz) , GSM900GSM900 phones support P-GSM (Primary GSM) 900 MHz (B8) band (downlink: 935.0 MHz - 960.0 MHz, uplink: 890.0 MHz - 915.0 MHz) and may support E-GSM (Extended GSM) 900 MHz band (downlink: 925.0 MHz - 960.0 MHz, uplink: 880.0 MHz- 915.0 MHz. , GSM1800GSM1800 phones support GSM / DCS / PCS 1800 MHz (B3) band (downlink: 1805.2 - 1879.8 MHz, uplink: 1710.2 - 1784.8 MHz). , GSM1900GSM1900 phones support PCS 1900 MHz (B2) band (downlink: 1930.2 - 1989.8 MHz, uplink: 1850.2 - 1909.8 MHz) , UMTS2100 (B1)UMTS2100 phones support UMTS 1900 / 2100MHz (IMT, also refferred as UMTS Band I) band (downlink: 2112.4 - 2167.6 MHz, uplink: 1922.4-1977.6 MHz) , UMTS1900 (B2)UMTS1900 phones support UMTS 1900MHz (PCS, also refferred as UMTS Band II) band (downlink: 1932.4 - 1987.6 MHz, uplink: 1852.4-1907.6 MHz) , UMTS1700/2100 (B4)UMTS1700/2100 phones support UMTS 1700 / 2100 MHz (AWS, also refferred as UMTS Band IV) band (downlink: 2112.4 - 2152.6 MHz, uplink: 1712.4-1752.6 MHz) , UMTS850 (B5)UMTS850 phones support UMTS 850 MHz (CLR, also refferred as UMTS Band V) band (downlink: 871.4 - 891.6 MHz, uplink: 826.4 - 846.6 MHz) , UMTS900 (B8)UMTS900 phones support UMTS 900 MHz (UMTS Band VIII) band (downlink: 927.4 - 957.6 MHz, uplink: 882.4-912.6 MHz) , CDMA800 (BC0)CDMA800 phones support CDMA 800 MHz (CDMA Band Class 0, also known as CDMA850) band (downlink: 860 MHz - 894 MHz, uplink: 815 MHz - 849 MHz). , CDMA1900 (BC1/BC14)CDMA1900 phones support PCS, also referred as CDMA Band Class 1 band (downlink: 1930 - 1990 MHz, uplink: 1850 - 1910 MHz) and US PCS, also referred as CDMA Band Class 14 band (downlink: 1930 - 1995 MHz, uplink: 1850 - 1915 MHz) , LTE1900 (B2)LTE1900 phones support LTE 1900 MHz (PCS , also referred as LTE Band 2) band (downlink: 1930 - 1990 MHz, uplink: 1850 - 1910 MHz) , LTE1800 (B3)LTE1800 phones support LTE 1800 MHz (LTE Band 3) band (downlink: 1805 - 1880 MHz, uplink: 1710 - 1785 MHz) , LTE1700/2100 (B4)LTE1700/2100 phones support LTE 1700 / 2100 MHz (AWS also referred as LTE Band 4) band (downlink: 2110 - 2155 MHz, uplink: 1710 - 1755 MHz) , LTE850 (B5)LTE850 phones support LTE 850 MHz (LTE Band 5) band (downlink: 869 - 894 MHz, uplink: 824 - 849 MHz) , LTE2600 (B7)LTE2600 phones support LTE 2600 MHz (LTE Band 7) band (downlink: 2620 - 2690 MHz, uplink: 2500 - 2570 MHz) , LTE700 (B12)LTE700 phones support LTE 700 MHz (LTE Band 12) band (downlink: 728 - 746 MHz, uplink: 698 - 716 MHz) , LTE700 (B13)LTE700 phones support LTE 700 MHz (LTE Band 13) band (downlink: 746 - 756 MHz, uplink: 777 - 787 MHz) , LTE700 (B17)LTE700 phones support LTE 700 MHz (LTE Band 17) band (downlink: 734 - 746 MHz, uplink: 704 - 716 MHz) , LTE800 (B20)LTE800 phones support LTE 800 MHz (LTE Band 20) band (downlink: 791 - 821 MHz, uplink: 832 - 862 MHz) , LTE1900 (B25)LTE1900 phones support LTE 1900 MHz (LTE Band 25) band (downlink: 1930 - 1995 MHz, uplink: 1850 - 1915 MHz) bands
Supported Cellular Data LinksList of supported cellular data links and rates.  GPRSGeneral Packet Radio Service , GPRS C12 , EDGEEnhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution also known as Enhanced GPRS (EGPRS) , UMTSUniversal Mobile Telecommunications System. UMTS Release '99 data link layer, W-CDMA grants up to 384 kbit/s pocket-switched download speed. , HSUPAHigh-Speed Uplink Packet Access is a 3.5G UMTS uplink protocol. , HSUPA 5.8 , HSDPAHigh-Speed Downlink Packet Access is a 3.5G UMTS downlink protocol. , HSPA+ 21.1 , DC-HSDPA 42.2Dual-carrier HSPA+ 42.2 Mbps , cdmaOne , CDMA2000 1x , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev A , LTELTE (Long Term Evolution) or the E-UTRAN (Evolved Universal Terrestrial Access Network), introduced in 3GPP R8, is the 4G access part of the Evolved Packet System (EPS). , LTE 100/50LTE 100.8 Mbps / 50.4 Mbps (Cat. 3) , LTE 150/50LTE 151.2 Mbps / 50.4 Mbps (Cat. 4) , LTE 300/50More exact values: LTE 301.5 Mbps / 50.4 Mbps (Cat. 6) , LTE 600/50LTE Category 11: 603 Mbps downlink, 51 Mbps uplink data links
SIM Card SlotSupported Subscriber Identification Card (SIM) Format like mini-SIM, micro-SIM, nano-SIM, embedded SIM, etc.  Nano-SIM (4FF)
Complementary Phone ServicesPossible extras: voice transmission, voice speaker, vibration, speakerphone, active noise cancellation, PTT, HD Voice, VoLTE, etc.  Voice transmissionDevice is able to receive and transmit voice over cellular network , Voice speakerDedicated voice speaker is located near to the ear when talking and optimized for the spectrum and peak-to-peak range of the human voice. , Vibrate , Speakerphone , ANCActive noise cancellation (ANC) , HD Voice , VoLTE

Secondary Cellular PhoneSecondary Cellular Phone: 
Sec. Supported Cellular Networks:   No

Control PeripheralsControl Peripherals: 

Touchscreen TypeDetermines how the touchscreen module senses the touch of the screen  Capacitive multi-touch screen

Communication InterfacesCommunication Interfaces: 

Expansion InterfacesNon-volatile memory and/or I/O expansion interfaces. For example: microSD, microSDXC, SDHC, CF II., PCMCIA III., etc.  TransFlash , microSDSupports memory cards with capacity of up to 2GB and may comply with some (not HC) memory cards with higher capacity than 2GB  , microSDHCA micro-SDHC-capable device supports High Capacity (SD 2.0/HC) memory cards with capacity of up to 32GB. , microSDXCA microSDXC-capable device supports eXtended-Capacity memory cards with capacity of up to 128 GB, 256 GB or 2 TB.
USBFirst or the only USB port. USB is a common high-speed serial bus standard that allows data and power transfer between the mobile device and another computer. Version of USB identifies USB standard.  USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen 1 / 3.2 Gen 1x1Released in November 2008, USB 3.0 specification introduced USB SuperSpeed enabling devices to communicate at 5 Gbit/s. Later renamed as USB 3.1 Gen 1, then  USB 3.2 Gen 1x1
USB SS (5 Gbps)Determines the highest available data transfer speed of first USB port. Usual standard speed levels: High-Speed (HS), Super-Speed (SS)
USB ServicesPossible services: USB power supply, USB charging, USB fast charging, USB host, OTG, etc.  USB chargingThe device is able to charge its battery supplied from the USB port. , USB fast chargingFast charging is supported , USB HostUSB host devices are capable of controlling USB client devices, like mass storage devices, mouse, keyboard, camera, printer, scanner, etc. , USB OTG 1.3 , USB PDDevice which meets USB Battery Charging Specification Revision 1.1 / 1.2 is able to supply current from 500 mA to 1.5 A for the client device at 5V.
USB ConnectorPhysical USB connector layout. Most common types: micro-USB, USB A, USB Type-C or proprietary (e.g. Lightning)  USB C reversible
BluetoothIEEE 802.15 is a short-range radio technology standard that allows transfer of data, and the use of accessories such as wireless audio devices and printers. This field specifies the supported BT version.  Bluetooth 4.2From Dec, 2014
Wireless LANWireless LAN / WLAN / Wi-Fi: 802.11 defines a medium-range wireless data link that allows for internet access and data transfer. This field enumerates the supported protocols (e.g. 802.11a/b/g/n).  802.11aShort range standard, 5 GHz, max. 54 Mbit/s , 802.11b2.4 GHz (ISM band), max. 11 Mbit/s , 802.11g2.4 GHz (ISM band), max. 54 Mbit/s , 802.11n2.4 GHz (ISM band) or optional 5 GHz support, max. 600 Mbit/s thanks to MIMO antennas , 802.11ac2.4 GHz (ISM band) or optional 5 GHz support (4915...5825 MHz), max. 1300 Mbit/s thanks to MIMO antennas
Wireless ServicesPossible extras: Miracast, DLNA, WiFi Tethering, UPnP, WiFi Display, AirPlay, etc.  DLNADLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) over Wireless LAN , Wi-Fi TetheringWi-Fi Mobile Hotsport
NFCNear Field Communication is short-range wireless radio data exchange technology based on radio-frequency identification (RFID). This field enumerates the supported NFC technologies.  Yes
IRInfrared Port (IR): Near-field (within 1 meter) wireless optical data link mainly for connecting mobile devices, accessories and consumer electronic devices (remote control).  Yes
YesDetermines the highest available data transfer speed of IR port

Multimedia BroadcastMultimedia Broadcast: 

FM Radio ReceiverWith a bulit-in FM radio the device is able to receive FM (frequency modulated) broadcast in 79 - 108 MHz band.  Unknown


Satellite NavigationSatellite Navigation: 

Complementary Satellite ServicesPossible extras: S-GPS, A-GPS, Geotagging, TMC, QuickGPS, QZSS, etc.  Simultaneous GPS , A-GPS , Geotagging , QuickGPS
Supported GLONASS protocol(s)GLONASS is a global satellite  navigation system operated by Russia.  L1OFGLONASS L1OF FDMA signal centered at 1602 MHz, features a BPSK(0.5) modulation.

Primary Camera SystemPrimary Camera SystemPrimary camera usually has better imaging capabilities than secondary camera if any

Camera PlacementRefers to the placement of the primary camera on the device. Front, rear or rotatable. Generally rear.  Rear
Camera Image SensorRefers to the semiconductor technology of image sensor (FSI CMOS, BSI CMOS, etc.)  BSI CMOSBackside Illuminated CMOS (Complementary MOS circuit)
Number of effective pixelsA measurement of the maximum pixel number at which the camera can take a picture, often referred to as Megapixels (when horizontal and vertical measurements are multiplied) 15.9 MP camera
Aperture (W)Wide-angle aperture of lens or aperture of lens in case of camera without optical zoom f/1.80
ZoomA feature that changes the focal length of the lens of a camera. Optical zoom requires the lens to move in and out, providing high-quality close ups from a distance 1.0 x optical zoom
FocusCD AF, PD AF, Laser AF, etc. No / Not supported means there is no adjustable optical system or no camera built-in at all  Laser AFLaser AF is an active autofocus system which emits infrared beam to precisely measure the distance of the subject.
Video RecordingA measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the primary camera can capture video 3840x2160 pixel
30 fpsRecording frame rate when recording video at maximum resolution
FlashA flash is used to brighten dark areas when taking photographs; is also used as a flashlight. This field contains the exact type of the flash.  dual LED
Camera Extra FunctionsPopular extra features of the primary camera: EIS, EIS for video, OIS, OIS for video, Face detection, 3D photo, HDR photo, HDR video, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Red-eye reduction, Refocus, Smile detection, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Face Retouch  OISOIS (also know as IS, OS, VR, AS) utilizies precision electromechanic actuators in the lens which modifies the optical path to the image sensor to compensate the motion of the camera. , HDR photoHigh dynamic range image recording , HDR videoHigh-dynamic-range video recording , Slow motion videoSlowmo cameras are able to achieve at least 100 frame per second frame rate. , Macro modeAn autofocus feature that allows for close-up photographs to be taken with the onboard digital camera
Aux. Camera Image SensorAuxiliary camera image sensor technology in at least dual lens setup  BSI CMOSBackside Illuminated CMOS (Complementary MOS circuit)
Aux. Camera Number of Pixels Number of effective pixels of Auxiliary Camera (2nd camera of primary camera system) in at least dual lens camera setup 8.3 MP aux. cam
Aux. Camera Aperture (W)Wide-angle aperture of aux. lens or aperture of aux. lens in case of aux. camera without optical zoom f/2.40
Aux. 2 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 2 camera image sensor technology in at least triple lens setup  No
Aux. 3 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 3 camera image sensor technology in at least quad lens setup  No
Aux. 4 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 4 camera image sensor technology in at least penta lens setup  No

Secondary Camera SystemSecondary Camera SystemWidely used for video telephony or taking selfies

Secondary Camera PlacementRefers to the placement of the secondary camera on the device. Front or rear. Generally front camera for selfies or video call.  Front
Secondary Camera SensorRefers to the semiconductor technology of sec camera image sensor (FSI CMOS, BSI CMOS, etc.)  CMOSComplementary MOS circuit
Secondary Camera Number of pixelsA measurement of the maximum pixel number at which the sec. camera can take a picture, often referred to as Megapixels (when horizontal and vertical measurements are multiplied) 8.0 MP sec. cam
Secondary Aperture (W)Wide-angle aperture of lens or aperture of lens in case of secondary camera without optical zoom f/2.00
Secondary Video RecordingA measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the secondary camera can capture video 1920x1080 pixel
30 fpsRecording frame rate when recording video by the secondary camera at maximum resolution
Sec. Aux. Cam. Image SensorImage sensor technology of sec. auxiliary camera in at least dual lens secondary camera setup  No

Built-in SensorsBuilt-in Sensors: 

Built-in accelerometerAn internal component that senses acceleration components of the device.  Used for automatic screen rotation and for games and applications that rely on acceleration measurement  on X, Y, and Z axis. Possible types: 1D, 2D, 3D  Yes
Built-in gyroscopeAn internal component that senses the orientation of the device.  Used for automatic screen rotation and for games and applications that rely on the devices position in the X, Y, and Z axis. Possible types: 1D, 2D, 3D  Yes
Additional sensorsBuilt-in ambient (barometer, temperature, altimeter, light, etc.), biometric (fingerprint, HR, step, etc.) and comfort (hall sensor, gesture sensor, proximity, etc.) sensors  L sensorBy measuring the intensity of the ambient light device may control the brightness level of the screen , P sensorBased on this sensor signal device may control the volume of the voice speaker or dim the display during a call

Ingress ProtectionIngress Protection: 

Protection from solid materialsIngress Protection Standards. IP First digit: Protection from solid objects or materials  Yes
Protection from liquidsIngress Protection Standards. IP Second digit: Protection from liquids  Yes

Power SupplyPower Supply: 

BatteryBattery technology  Li-ion polymer (LiPo)
removablePossible options: removable, built-in
1-cellIn case of high power consumption it is more efficient to connect more than 1 cells in the battery in series to minimize current thus loss.
Nominal Battery VoltageIf there are more than 1 cells in the battery in series connection the nominal resulting battery voltage is the sum of voltage of cells 3.85 Volts
Nominal Battery CapacityIf there are more than 1 cells in the battery in parellel connection the nominal resulting battery capacity is the sum of capacity of cells 2800 mAh battery
Nominal Battery EnergyThe product of battery capacity and nominal voltage determines the maximal nominal stored energy in the battery 10.78 Wh
Talk Time 20.0 hours

Geographical AttributesGeographical Attributes: 

Market CountriesCountries where the device was officially sold. Overlap is possible.  USA
Market RegionsRegions where the device was officially sold.  Overlap is possible.  North America
Mobile OperatorList of mobile operators (carriers) or distributors which sold the device in their own network United States Cellular CorporationUnited States Cellular Corporation

Datasheet AttributesDatasheet Attributes: 

Data IntegrityData integrity level determines the integrity of the published information. Final datasheets are not intended to be modified in the future, preliminary ones can be based on unofficial information or speculations, incomplete ones are also preliminary b  Preliminary
AddedThe exact time of the datasheet addition 2016-04-11 10:39
 
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