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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 5.1 |
| 2014-02-12 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.22 x 3.22 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Red and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 373 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.22mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 Premium has a general score of 79.8, which is a bit better than LG G Pro 2's general score of 74.8. The Xperia Z5 Premium body is newer and just a bit thinner than the LG G Pro 2's, although it is also a little bit heavier. These devices include Android OS, but the Xperia Z5 Premium has 5.1 version while LG G Pro 2 has Android 5.0.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a much more vibrant display than LG G Pro 2, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater pixel density and a way higher resolution of 3840 x 2160px. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G Pro 2, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 200 GB.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a little better performance than LG G Pro 2, and although they both have a 450 MHz graphics co-processor and a 3 GB RAM, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also has a greater number of cores. Xperia Z5 Premium features just a little bit longer battery performance than LG G Pro 2, because it has a 3430mAh battery capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium captures better photographs and videos than LG G Pro 2, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera, a way bigger camera sensor and a much larger aperture for better low light images and videos.
Although Xperia Z5 Premium is a better device, it costs a lot more money than LG G Pro 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG G Pro 2. If you want to save some money, you can get the LG G Pro 2, and give up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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