| Global Score | |
| 81 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2014-05-27 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Xperia 5 has a global score of 81, which is slightly better than the LG G3's 76.4 global score. Although Xperia 5 is a bit heavier than the LG G3, it's just a little thinner and also much newer. Xperia 5 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than LG G3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and faster) and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The LG G3 features a more vivid display than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better pixels count per screen inch and a slightly better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Sony Xperia 5 has just a bit better camera than LG G3, because although it has a back facing camera with less megapixels and a worse 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a much bigger camera aperture and a bigger camera sensor shooting higher quality pictures and videos.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than LG G3, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Sony Xperia 5 counts with just a bit better battery duration than LG G3, because it has a 3140mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although Xperia 5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the LG G3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG G3. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Xperia 5, but if you don't you can save some money and get the LG G3, giving up some specs and features.
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