Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-09-19 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G7 ThinQ is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1, having a general score of 81 against 78.3. LG G7 ThinQ is an a little thicker and just a little heavier cellphone than Sony Xperia XZ1. LG G7 ThinQ features a brighter screen than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a larger screen, a much better 1440 x 3120px resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch of screen.
LG G7 ThinQ's storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as Sony Xperia XZ1's one, both have equal internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG G7 ThinQ has just a little better processing power than Xperia XZ1. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM memory amount.
LG G7 ThinQ features a little better battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity. Xperia XZ1 has a slightly better camera than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not favorable for shooting pictures or video in low light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a more megapixels camera and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photographs.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the LG G7 ThinQ is also by far the cheapest.
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