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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-07-02 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| 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 | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The LG G8S ThinQ has a global score of 82.5, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia XZ1's 78.3 overall score. The LG G8S ThinQ is a newer cellphone than Sony Xperia XZ1, although it is somewhat heavier and just a little thicker. LG G8S ThinQ counts with just a little better performance than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG G8S ThinQ also has more RAM memory.
Xperia XZ1 has a screen that is very similar to the display in LG G8S ThinQ, because although the Xperia XZ1 has a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better display pixels density. Sony Xperia XZ1 captures clearer pictures and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate and a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for capturing pictures or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also counts with a lot better resolution back facing camera.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG G8S ThinQ also has 128 GB internal storage. LG G8S ThinQ counts with improved battery duration than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 3550mAh battery capacity.
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