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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-01 | 2019-11-01 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Aurora black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 10.12 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8X ThinQ has a score of 82.7, which is better than the Xperia XZ1 Compact's 74.6 global score. Although the LG G8X ThinQ is noticeably heavier than Xperia XZ1 Compact, it's thinner and way newer. The LG G8X ThinQ features just a bit better display than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a much larger screen and a higher display pixel density.
The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory. The LG G8X ThinQ features just a bit better processing power than Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the LG G8X ThinQ also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xperia XZ1 Compact captures clearer photos and videos than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures and videos and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia XZ1 Compact also counts with a bigger back camera sensor and a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a much better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
LG G8X ThinQ not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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