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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-05-01 | 2020-05-07 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.38 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Mirror black |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.67 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG Q70 is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XA1, getting a score of 77.9 against 71.7. LG Q70's body is extremely newer, but notably heavier and just a bit thicker than the Sony Xperia XA1. The LG Q70 features a slightly better looking screen than Xperia XA1, because it has a larger display, a better screen density and a lot better 1080 x 2310 resolution.
The Sony Xperia XA1 has a little bit better performance than LG Q70, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. LG Q70 takes a bit better videos and photos than Sony Xperia XA1, because although it has a tinier sensor which offers a lower photo and video quality, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a larger camera aperture and a back facing camera with a lot higher 32 mega pixels resolution.
LG Q70 has a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and 32 GB more internal storage. LG Q70 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
LG Q70 is more expensive than the Sony Xperia XA1, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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