Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-02-16 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (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 |
| 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 | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
LG G5 is slightly better than the Xperia XA2 Ultra, having a 76.1 score against 75.5. Despite of the fact that LG G5 is older than the Xperia XA2 Ultra, it's construction is thinner and noticeably lighter. LG G5 counts with a little sharper display than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a much greater pixels count per inch in the screen.
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra has a little bit better hardware performance than LG G5, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra also has a larger number of 2.2 gigahertz cores. The Xperia XA2 Ultra counts with a little bit better camera than LG G5, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia XA2 Ultra also counts with a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality and a much higher resolution camera.
LG G5 has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the LG G5 also has an external memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Xperia XA2 Ultra has greater battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
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