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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V40 ThinQ has a score of 81.2, which is slightly better than Xperia 5's 81 score. Despite of the fact LG V40 ThinQ is older and a little heavier than the Xperia 5, it's construction is still a bit thinner. LG V40 ThinQ features a processing unit that's just as good as Sony Xperia 5's processing unit, both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a higher 1440 x 3120px resolution, a little bit bigger screen and a just a bit better screen density. The LG V40 ThinQ captures a bit better videos and photos than Xperia 5, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same back-facing camera sensor size, the LG V40 ThinQ also has higher video frame rate and a bigger aperture.
LG V40 ThinQ counts with a slightly bigger memory for applications and games than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. LG V40 ThinQ counts with a little longer battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has a 5% more battery capacity.
The LG V40 ThinQ is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a great choice.
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