Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-02-27 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.57 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 430.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G5 has a global score of 76.1, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia 10 Plus's general score of 75.4. The LG G5 body is thinner and somewhat lighter than the Sony Xperia 10 Plus, even though it was released 3 years before. LG G5 counts with just a little better performance than Sony Xperia 10 Plus, although it has 4 lesser processing cores (although faster), they both have the same RAM memory amount.
LG G5 has a bit more vivid display than Xperia 10 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a higher display pixels density. The LG G5 has just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia 10 Plus, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Xperia 10 Plus features just a bit longer battery duration than LG G5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity. LG G5 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Xperia 10 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same video frame rate and a same size aperture, the LG G5 also has a bigger camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a lot higher resolution back camera.
Although LG G5 is a better device, it is more expensive than Xperia 10 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xperia 10 Plus. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy the Xperia 10 Plus, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your savings.
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