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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2018-10-18 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| P-OLED | P-OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia 1 has an overall score of 82.6, which is a bit better than the LG V40 ThinQ's 81.2 overall score. Sony Xperia 1 is a just a little bit heavier and a bit thicker cellphone than LG V40 ThinQ. The Xperia 1 features a little more vivid screen than LG V40 ThinQ, because it has a better 1644 x 3840px resolution, a little bit larger screen and a just a bit better pixels density.
The LG V40 ThinQ has a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Xperia 1 has a processor that is very similar to the CPU in LG V40 ThinQ, both have a Octa-Core CPU and a 6 GB RAM memory.
LG V40 ThinQ captures a little bit better photos and videos than Sony Xperia 1, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the same (4K) video definition and a same size sensor, the LG V40 ThinQ also has a larger camera aperture and faster video frame rate. Sony Xperia 1 counts with a battery duration that is just as good as LG V40 ThinQ's battery duration, although the Sony Xperia 1 also has a 1 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 1 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than LG V40 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG V40 ThinQ. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the LG V40 ThinQ, giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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