Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-05-22 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gray | Black and Purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.45 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Xperia 1 II is better than LG Q8, having a 91 score against 77.2. Xperia 1 II is a heavier device than the LG Q8, but they are 0.31inches thick. Both phones we are comparing here include Android operating system, but Xperia 1 II has the older 11 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Xperia 1 II has a screen that is very similar to LG Q8's screen, although the Xperia 1 II also has a little bit better screen pixel density, a larger display and a higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution.
Xperia 1 II features a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than LG Q8, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a little faster CPU than LG Q8, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a larger number of cores (and also faster).
The Xperia 1 II has better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Sony Xperia 1 II takes clearer videos and photos than LG Q8, because although it has a lot less megapixels back-facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a way bigger back-facing camera sensor and a bigger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low light environments.
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