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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-09-19 | 2020-04-27 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Titanium and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 8.36 |
| 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 Li - Ion 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a general score of 78.3, which is slightly better than LG K61's score of 77.6. Sony Xperia XZ1 is an older phone than LG K61, but Sony managed to make it lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. Xperia XZ1 counts with a little faster CPU than LG K61. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Xperia XZ1 counts with a little sharper screen than LG K61, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher pixel quantity per display inch. LG K61 features a greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB, the LG K61 also has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
Sony Xperia XZ1 takes a lot better photos and videos than LG K61, because although it has a much worse 19 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The LG K61 features a way better battery duration than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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