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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-01-05 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.87 x 2.96 x 0.37 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Gray and Red | Black, Blue and Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 185.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.58 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.2 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 II has an overall score of 87.2, which is better than LG G Flex 2's global score of 75.2. The Sony Xperia 5 II is a newer and somewhat thinner phone than LG G Flex 2, although it's a bit heavier. LG G Flex 2 has a bit better processing unit than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the LG G Flex 2 also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processor.
The LG G Flex 2 has a bit sharper display than Sony Xperia 5 II, although it has a little bit smaller display, a quite worse display density and a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution. Sony Xperia 5 II features a way better camera than LG G Flex 2, although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with a worse resolution.
The Xperia 5 II features a much bigger memory for apps and games than LG G Flex 2, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia 5 II has longer battery lifetime than LG G Flex 2, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it is way more expensive than the LG G Flex 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG G Flex 2. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the LG G Flex 2, and give up a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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