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Sony Xperia U
ST25i| Global Score | |
| 55 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.0, 2.3.7 | Android 10 |
| 2012-02-26 | 2018-10-18 |
| 4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.88 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and White | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | P-OLED |
| 280 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| ST Erricson NovaThor U8500 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 5.94 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1320mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 260 hours standby time 6.6 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.04 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG V40 ThinQ is much better than the Sony Xperia U, getting a general score of 81.2 against 55. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the LG V40 ThinQ has a more recent 10 version while Sony Xperia U has Android 4.0, so it gives lots of additional features. The LG V40 ThinQ body is much newer and noticeably thinner, but way heavier than Sony Xperia U.
The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a more vivid screen than Xperia U, because it has a much bigger display, much more pixels per display inch and a lot better 1440 x 3120 resolution. LG V40 ThinQ counts with a much greater processing power than Xperia U, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 5,5 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores.
LG V40 ThinQ features a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Xperia U, because it has 56 GB more internal memory and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG V40 ThinQ features a superior battery duration than Xperia U, because it has a 150 percent more battery size.
LG V40 ThinQ shoots way better photos and videos than Xperia U, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video quality and a camera with way more MP.
LG V40 ThinQ not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest, making this phone a very good choice.
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