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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-01-05 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.87 x 2.96 x 0.37 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gray and Red | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 185.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.58 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia XA2 Plus is just a bit better than the LG G Flex 2, with a overall score of 78.6 against 75.2. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS (operating system), but Xperia XA2 Plus has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while LG G Flex 2 has Android 5.0 version, giving lots of additional features. Even though the Xperia XA2 Plus is newer than LG G Flex 2, it's much heavier and a bit thicker.
The LG G Flex 2 has just a little better performance than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G Flex 2 also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a graphics co-processor. LG G Flex 2 features a bit sharper screen than Xperia XA2 Plus, although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse display density.
The Xperia XA2 Plus shoots way better videos and photos than LG G Flex 2, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a much more mega pixels back camera. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a lot bigger memory to store more games and applications than LG G Flex 2, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB.
The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with improved battery lifetime than LG G Flex 2, because it has a 19 percent bigger battery capacity.
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