LG V30 vs OnePlus One: Which One Should You Buy?
LG V30 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 64.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
LG V30
OnePlus One
LG V30 wins 3 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedLG V306460
- CameraLG V307268
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie4040
- BatteryTie5858
- DisplayTie6262
- ConnectivityLG V306545
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueOnePlus One6890
- LG V30 has the bigger battery3,300 mAh vs 3,100 mAh
- LG V30 charges faster18W vs 10W
- LG V30 has a sharper main camera16 MP vs 13 MP
- LG V30 has the bigger screen6" vs 5.5"
- LG V30 is lighter158 g vs 162 g
- OnePlus One launched cheaper$299 vs $799
- LG V30 has newer Bluetooth5 vs 4.1
- LG V30 has more RAM4 GB vs 3 GB
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄LG V30 wins — BeastScore 64.8/100
The LG V30 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,300 mAh vs 3,100 mAh) and faster charging (18W vs 10W). The OnePlus One is worth a look if you prefer its lower launch price ($299 vs $799).
Larger battery: 3,300 mAh vs 3,100 mAh · Larger display: 6" vs 5.5"
Lower launch price: $299 vs $799
Common questions
Which is better: LG V30 or OnePlus One?
The LG V30 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,300 mAh vs 3,100 mAh) and faster charging (18W vs 10W). The OnePlus One is worth a look if you prefer its lower launch price ($299 vs $799). BeastScore: LG V30 64.8/100, OnePlus One 65.0/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between LG V30 and OnePlus One?
LG V30 has a 6-inch display and 3300 mAh battery. OnePlus One has a 5.5-inch display and 3100 mAh battery.
How do LG V30 and OnePlus One compare for speed?
LG V30 scores 64/100 for performance; OnePlus One scores 60/100.
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