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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-29 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 115.00 | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.2 |
| 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 | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 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 | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.28 |
| 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 Sony Xperia XZ3 has a global score of 79.6, which is a bit better than LG V20's score of 77. Sony Xperia XZ3 is a incredibly newer phone than the LG V20, but it's extremely thicker and a little heavier. The Xperia XZ3 has a little bit better looking screen than LG V20, because it has a bit better screen density, a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 2880 and a little bigger display.
LG V20 features a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the LG V20 also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Sony Xperia XZ3 has a bit superior processor than LG V20, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also has 4 more cores.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 features just a little better battery performance than LG V20, because it has a 4 percent more battery size. The Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with just a bit better camera than LG V20, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for taking images and video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rates, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also counts with a more mega-pixels back facing camera and a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Although Xperia XZ3 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG V20, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG V20. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Xperia XZ3, else you can save some dollars and buy the LG V20, giving up a couple specifications.
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