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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| 2017-09-21 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Purple and Silver | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 307.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 12.87 |
| 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 has a global score of 79.1, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia XZs's general score of 77.2. LG V30 is a a little lighter and a bit thinner phone than Sony Xperia XZs, although they were released with only a couple months difference. LG V30 features a bit more powerful CPU than Xperia XZs, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the LG V30 also has a greater number of faster cores.
LG V30 has a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a bigger screen, more pixels per inch in the screen and a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2880px. LG V30 has much more storage to install games and applications than Xperia XZs, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and more internal storage capacity.
The LG V30 counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Xperia XZs, because it has a 3300mAh battery size against 2900mAh. Sony Xperia XZs counts with a much better camera than LG V30, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos and videos in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia XZs also counts with higher 960 frames per second video frame rate, a higher 19 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a way larger back camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and photos.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, LG V30 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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