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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| 2016-06-23 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.67 x 2.76 x 0.34 inches | 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The LG V20 is slightly better than Xperia X Performance, with a 77 score against 72.3. Even though the LG V20 and the Xperia X Performance were only released 3 months apart, the LG V20 design is somewhat thinner but also just a little heavier. LG V20 features a slightly better screen than Sony Xperia X Performance, because it has a better 1440 x 2560 resolution, a little more pixels per display inch and a quite bigger display.
The LG V20's processor is very similar to Sony Xperia X Performance's processor, and although the LG V20 has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The LG V20 has a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia X Performance, because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage.
The LG V20 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xperia X Performance, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor and a way worse resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture for better photos and video in low-light situations. The LG V20 has better battery lifetime than Xperia X Performance, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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