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| Global Score | |
| 64.4 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-05-11 | 2020-07-13 |
| 5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 145.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6737T chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1450 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Battery | 2890mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Tribute Monarch is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia L1, having a general score of 68.6 against 64.4. These phones have Android operating system, but the LG Tribute Monarch has older 10 version and Sony Xperia L1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. LG Tribute Monarch's body has the same thickness than the Sony Xperia L1, but it's somewhat lighter.
The LG Tribute Monarch features a bit more powerful CPU than Xperia L1, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the LG Tribute Monarch also has a larger number of cores. LG Tribute Monarch has a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia L1, because it has a bit greater screen pixel density, a slightly better resolution of 720 x 1520px and a little bit larger screen.
LG Tribute Monarch has a much better camera than Xperia L1, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the LG Tribute Monarch also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited situations. The Xperia L1 features a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 256 GB.
The LG Tribute Monarch features a little better battery life than Xperia L1, because it has 2890mAh of battery capacity against 2620mAh.
LG Tribute Monarch is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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