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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| 2016-09-29 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 115.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 XZ2 Premium is a bit better than LG V20, having a general score of 82.2 against 77. Although Xperia XZ2 Premium is newer than LG V20, it's notably thicker and notably heavier. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a lot better screen than LG V20, because it has a greater pixel amount per inch in the display, a little bit bigger screen and a way better resolution of 2160 x 3840.
Xperia XZ2 Premium has a little better processing power than LG V20, because it has 2 GB more RAM and more processing cores. Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a bit better camera than LG V20, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same diafragm aperture and the same video quality, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a bigger sensor which provides a better photo and video quality and a better 19 MP resolution camera.
The LG V20 features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the LG V20 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a little bit longer battery life than LG V20, because it has an 11% bigger battery size.
Although Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the LG V20, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG V20. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the LG V20, resigning some features and specs.
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