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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-03-10 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 163.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has an overall score of 79, which is just a bit better than the LG G6's 75.6 general score. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact body is newer, but incredibly thicker and a bit heavier than LG G6. These devices use Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has the previous 8.0 Oreo version while LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a little bit better processing power than LG G6, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also has more processing cores. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a little sharper display than LG G6, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a bit inferior count of pixels per inch of screen.
The LG G6 has more storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG G6 features just a bit better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity.
Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a superior camera than LG G6, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a way better 19 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, faster video frame rates and a much larger sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs.
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