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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-19 | 2020-11-23 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ1 has an overall score of 78.3, which is just a bit better than LG K52's score of 76. Although the Sony Xperia XZ1 is way older than LG K52, it's body is thinner and somewhat lighter. Xperia XZ1 features a brighter screen than LG K52, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of display and a better 1080 x 1920 resolution.
The Xperia XZ1 has a bit superior CPU than LG K52. Both have 8 processing cores and 4 GB of RAM. Xperia XZ1 captures a bit better pictures and videos than LG K52, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for shooting images or video in low-light environments, a much lower resolution camera and a smaller back camera sensor capturing lower quality photos and videos, it also counts with a much higher video resolution.
LG K52's storage capacity for games and applications is very similar to the Sony Xperia XZ1 one, both have a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB and exactly the same 64 GB internal storage. The LG K52 counts with a very superior battery duration than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2700mAh.
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