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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-10 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Aurora black | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 243.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.45 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 4.64 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG V50 ThinQ is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1, with an 83.7 score against 78.3. Although the LG V50 ThinQ is newer than Sony Xperia XZ1, it is somewhat heavier and thicker. LG V50 ThinQ features a slightly better screen than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a much better 1440 x 3120 resolution, a better pixels quantity per inch in the screen and a bigger display.
The LG V50 ThinQ has a little better processing power than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG V50 ThinQ also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia XZ1 has a slightly better camera than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a lot tinier aperture and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a back camera with a lot higher resolution and a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
The LG V50 ThinQ counts with a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG V50 ThinQ also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. LG V50 ThinQ counts with a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2700mAh.
The LG V50 ThinQ is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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