Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III is a bit better than LG G5, with a overall score of 83.7 against 76.1. Even though the Xperia 10 III is notably newer than the LG G5, it's somewhat thicker and just a little heavier. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 10 III has the older 11 version and LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Xperia 10 III has just a little better performance than LG G5, because it has more RAM and a greater number of cores (although they are slower). LG G5 features a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little better screen density and a bit higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Sony Xperia 10 III counts with a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than LG G5, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal memory. Sony Xperia 10 III has a very superior battery performance than LG G5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
The LG G5 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a same size aperture and the same video quality, the LG G5 also has a bigger sensor capturing better quality videos and pictures and a lot better 16 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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