Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-01 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G7 ThinQ is just a bit better than Sony Xperia 5, having an 81 score against 81. The LG G7 ThinQ is an older cellphone than Sony Xperia 5, but LG could make it a bit thinner and a little bit lighter. The Xperia 5 features just a little better hardware performance than LG G7 ThinQ, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia 5 also has a greater amount of RAM.
LG G7 ThinQ features a much better screen than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have a same size screen, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a higher 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution and more pixels per display inch. The LG G7 ThinQ takes a little bit better videos and photos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller sensor shooting worse quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same aperture and the same video quality, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a much higher 16 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and higher video frame rates.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a little bit more storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 features a bit better battery performance than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 3140mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, LG G7 ThinQ is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a no doubt choice.
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