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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-08-24 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G7 ThinQ is just a bit better than the Xperia XA2 Plus, with an 81 score against 78.6. The LG G7 ThinQ design is somewhat thinner and notably lighter than Xperia XA2 Plus, even though they were released only 3 months apart. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the LG G7 ThinQ has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version, offering some additional features.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a brighter display than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has much more brightness, a little bit larger screen, a higher screen density and a higher 1440 x 3120 resolution. The LG G7 ThinQ counts with a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG G7 ThinQ has a bit better processing power than Xperia XA2 Plus, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. The Xperia XA2 Plus features longer battery life than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 19% bigger battery capacity. LG G7 ThinQ's camera is very similar to Sony Xperia XA2 Plus's camera, because although the LG G7 ThinQ has a lot tinier camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, a much less MP camera and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photos in low-light situations.
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