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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-10-01 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.28 x 3.12 x 0.34 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown and White | Black, Green and Pink |
| Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 285.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 120 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III has a general score of 90.5, which is much better than the LG V10's overall score of 78.6. Xperia 5 III is a noticeably newer device, and it's also lighter and just a bit thinner than the LG V10. Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but Xperia 5 III has a more recent 11 version and LG V10 has Android 5.1 version, so it provides lots of additional features.
The LG V10 features a much better display than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen and a quite better 2560 x 1440px resolution. Xperia 5 III counts with a faster CPU than LG V10, because it has 4 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores.
Xperia 5 III features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than LG V10, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Xperia 5 III has a superior battery life than LG V10, because it has a 50 percent more battery size.
The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a slightly better camera than LG V10, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video quality and a back camera with way less megapixels, it also counts with a way bigger back camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photos and a bigger camera aperture.
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