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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-09-21 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Purple and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 307.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30 is slightly better than the Xperia XZ2 Compact, having a 79.1 score against 79. Even when the LG V30 and Xperia XZ2 Compact were only released 7 months apart, the LG V30 is a lot thinner and a little lighter. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with just a little better processing power than LG V30. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xperia XZ2 Compact features a little bit better screen than LG V30, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, a just a little lower amount of pixels per screen inch and a little smaller display. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features just a bit better camera than LG V30, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video definition, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a way larger sensor shooting way higher quality videos and pictures, a more mega-pixels back camera and faster video frame rate.
LG V30 counts with a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the LG V30 also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The LG V30 has just a bit better battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 2870mAh.
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