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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-10 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Aurora black | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 243.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III has an overall score of 93.3, which is much better than the LG V50 ThinQ's 83.7 global score. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 III has a newer 11 version while LG V50 ThinQ has Android 10. Xperia 1 III's construction is extremely newer and a little thinner than the LG V50 ThinQ's, but it's a bit heavier.
The Xperia 1 III counts with just a bit better processing power than LG V50 ThinQ, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia 1 III also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a little more vivid screen than LG V50 ThinQ, because it has a better resolution of 1644 x 3840px, a little bigger screen and a little more pixels per display inch.
The Xperia 1 III counts with a bit better camera than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for shooting images and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have a camera in the back with a 12 mega pixels resolution and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia 1 III also counts with a way bigger camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photos and faster video frame rate.
The Xperia 1 III counts with just a bit more storage to install games and applications than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Xperia 1 III counts with a bit better battery lifetime than LG V50 ThinQ, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 1 III is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the LG V50 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG V50 ThinQ. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Sony Xperia 1 III, else you can save a couple dollars and get the LG V50 ThinQ, resigning a couple features and specs.
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