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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.75 x 3.06 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Holographic white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 233.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.13 |
| 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 | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 Sony Xperia 5 is just a bit better than the LG Stylo 6, with an 81 score against 76.7. The Sony Xperia 5 construction is a lot lighter and a little thinner than the LG Stylo 6, even when they were only released with a couple months difference. The Xperia 5 counts with a bit faster CPU than LG Stylo 6, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 5 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xperia 5 features a bit more vivid display than LG Stylo 6, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a bit more pixels per display inch. Xperia 5 has just a bit better camera than LG Stylo 6, because although it has a worse 12 mega-pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video resolution, a larger aperture to take better images in low light situations and a larger sensor capturing better quality videos and photographs.
The LG Stylo 6 has a little bit better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG Stylo 6 has longer battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has a 27 percent more battery capacity.
Although Xperia 5 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG Stylo 6, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG Stylo 6. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Xperia 5, else you can save some money and get the LG Stylo 6, resigning a couple specifications.
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