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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG V40 ThinQ is slightly better than Xperia Z5, having an 81.2 score against 77.6. LG V40 ThinQ's body is a lot newer, but a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than Xperia Z5. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but LG V40 ThinQ has 10 version while Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1.
The LG V40 ThinQ features a bit more powerful processor than Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the LG V40 ThinQ also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia Z5 features a slightly better looking display than LG V40 ThinQ, although it has a bit smaller display, a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a quite worse pixels density.
LG V40 ThinQ counts with a much better memory for apps and games than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Sony Xperia Z5 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than LG V40 ThinQ, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rates and a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution and a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
The LG V40 ThinQ features just a little bit longer battery life than Xperia Z5, because it has a 3300mAh battery size against 2900mAh.
The LG V40 ThinQ is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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