Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 13 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2023-05-11 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 V is a bit better than LG G5, with an 82.7 score against 76.1. The Xperia 1 V design is a lot newer than LG G5's, but it is heavier and thicker. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 V has 13 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo. The LG G5 counts with a little sharper screen than Xperia 1 V, although it has a way lower resolution of 1440 x 2560, a little bit lower pixel count in each screen inch and a quite smaller screen.
LG G5 counts with a very superior processing unit than Xperia 1 V, although it has 8 GB less RAM and an inferior number of cores. Sony Xperia 1 V features a greater camera than LG G5, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Sony Xperia 1 V also counts with a way more megapixels camera in the back, faster 120 fps video frame rates and a much bigger sensor shooting much higher quality photos and videos.
Sony Xperia 1 V features a slightly bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than LG G5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xperia 1 V features a really longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has a 79 percent greater battery capacity.
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