Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-02-12 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.22 x 3.22 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Red and White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 29.22mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 is a bit better than the LG G Pro 2, having an 81 score against 74.8. The Sony Xperia 5 is a much newer cellphone, and it's also just a bit lighter and just a little thinner than LG G Pro 2. LG G Pro 2 counts with a slightly better looking display than Xperia 5, although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a little smaller screen and a little lower amount of pixels per inch of display.
Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit more powerful processor than LG G Pro 2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. The Xperia 5 has a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than LG G Pro 2, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB.
LG G Pro 2 counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Xperia 5, because it has a 3200mAh battery size. Xperia 5 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than LG G Pro 2, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video resolution and a back-facing camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a lot bigger aperture for better low-light captures and video and a larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Although Xperia 5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the LG G Pro 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the LG G Pro 2. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the LG G Pro 2, and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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