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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III has a global score of 90.5, which is better than LG V40 ThinQ's global score of 81.2. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia 5 III has 11 version while LG V40 ThinQ has Android 10, offering lots of additional features and some performance improvements. The Sony Xperia 5 III is a a little bit thicker cellphone than the LG V40 ThinQ, but they weight 5.96oz.
The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a bit better looking screen than Xperia 5 III, because it has a bit greater pixels density, a better resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a bit larger display. Xperia 5 III has a very superior memory for apps and games than LG V40 ThinQ, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia 5 III has a processing unit that's very similar to the LG V40 ThinQ one, and although the Sony Xperia 5 III has a greater amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xperia 5 III features superior battery duration than LG V40 ThinQ, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Xperia 5 III features a slightly better camera than LG V40 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing photographs and/or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same resolution back camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia 5 III also counts with higher video frame rate and a much bigger sensor providing a way higher image quality.
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