Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-11-01 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Aurora black | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 222.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 10.67 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 Sony Xperia 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is a little bit better than LG G8X ThinQ's overall score of 82.7. The Sony Xperia 5 II is a newer cellphone, and it is also lighter and just a bit thinner than LG G8X ThinQ. The Sony Xperia 5 II has a bit sharper screen than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a little better screen density.
The LG G8X ThinQ features a greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia 5 II, and although they both have the same internal storage, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. LG G8X ThinQ and Xperia 5 II count with quite similar processing units, and although the Xperia 5 II has a greater amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
LG G8X ThinQ and Sony Xperia 5 II have incredibly similar batteries duration. The Sony Xperia 5 II captures a bit better pictures and videos than LG G8X ThinQ, and although they both have the same video quality and a same resolution back camera, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a much bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, better video frame rate and a bigger aperture to take better low light photos.
Although Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the LG G8X ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG G8X ThinQ. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Xperia 5 II, else you can save some dollars and get the LG G8X ThinQ, letting go a couple specifications.
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