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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Titanium and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 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 |
| 17.06 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| 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 Xperia Z5 Premium has a global score of 79.8, which is a little bit better than LG K61's score of 77.6. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS, but the Xperia Z5 Premium has the older 5.1 version and LG K61 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xperia Z5 Premium is an noticeably older device than LG K61, but Sony made it a bit lighter and just a little thinner anyway.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a much better display than LG K61, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixel count per inch of display and a lot better resolution of 3840 x 2160. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a bit better performance than LG K61, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
The Xperia Z5 Premium captures way better pictures and videos than LG K61, because although it has a much lower 23 MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a much higher video definition. LG K61 features a much better memory for apps and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG K61 has a little longer battery performance than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 17 percent more battery capacity.
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