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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2021-12-10 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Gray | Frosted Black |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| 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 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 PRO-I has a global score of 96.3, which is way better than the LG Q8's 77.2 overall score. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android operating system, but Xperia PRO-I has the previous 11 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat. The Xperia PRO-I construction is notably newer, but thicker and incredibly heavier than the LG Q8.
Xperia PRO-I features a screen that is very similar to the LG Q8 one, although the Xperia PRO-I also has a higher 1644 x 3840 resolution, a larger screen and a bit better display density. Xperia PRO-I features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than LG Q8, because although it has a SD card slot that admits 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xperia PRO-I has a little bit better processing power than LG Q8, because it has 4 more cores and 8 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia PRO-I counts with just a bit better camera than LG Q8, although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos, a much less mega-pixels camera in the back, a lower (4K) video quality and a smaller camera sensor which provides a worse photo and video quality.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a really longer battery life than LG Q8, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
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