Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-06-01 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 563 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G7 ThinQ has a score of 81, which is a bit better than Xperia Z5's 77.6 general score. The LG G7 ThinQ is a way newer phone than the Xperia Z5, but it is just a little heavier and just a bit thicker. These phones come with Android operating system, but LG G7 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1 version, providing a couple nice extra features.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with just a bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a much higher 1440 x 3120 resolution, a bigger screen and a greater pixel count in each inch in the screen. The LG G7 ThinQ counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a higher amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia Z5 features a little bit better camera than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera and a way larger sensor taking lot higher quality videos and pictures.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 32 GB more internal storage. The LG G7 ThinQ has a bit longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
The LG G7 ThinQ is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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