Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| 2020-10-12 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Xperia 5 II has an overall score of 87.2, which is much better than the LG V20's 77 general score. Although the Xperia 5 II is just a bit thicker than LG V20, it's just a bit lighter and also incredibly newer. Xperia 5 II counts with a bit better processing power than LG V20, because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The LG V20 has a little more vivid display than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a quite higher pixel density. Xperia 5 II has a bit better camera than LG V20, because although it has a worse video resolution and a back facing camera with way less MP resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photographs.
The Xperia 5 II counts with just a bit more memory to install applications and games than LG V20, because although it has a SD card slot that holds up to 1000 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Xperia 5 II has superior battery performance than LG V20, because it has a 25% more battery size.
Although Xperia 5 II is a better device, it is way more expensive than LG V20, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG V20. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Xperia 5 II, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the LG V20, giving up some features and specifications.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.