Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 94.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-01-26 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2500.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 22.92 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| 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
Sony Xperia PRO has a global score of 94.3, which is way better than the LG G5's overall score of 76.1. The Sony Xperia PRO body is notably newer than the LG G5's, but it's much thicker and notably heavier. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Sony Xperia PRO has the previous 10 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Sony Xperia PRO counts with a bit better screen than LG G5, because it has a better 1644 x 3840px resolution, a quite higher pixel count in each inch of screen and a bigger display. The Xperia PRO has just a little better processing power than LG G5, because it has 4 more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xperia PRO takes slightly better videos and photos than LG G5, because although it has a back camera with lot less megapixels and a lower (4K) video definition, it also counts with a much bigger sensor and a larger aperture to take better captures and video in low-light situations. The Sony Xperia PRO has a much greater storage for games and applications than LG G5, because although it has an external memory slot that supports 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
Xperia PRO counts with a very superior battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
Although Sony Xperia PRO is a better device, it is way more expensive than the LG G5, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the LG G5. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the LG G5, and give up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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