Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2014-02-24 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 has an overall score of 81, which is much better than the Xperia Z2's overall score of 72.9. LG G7 ThinQ's construction is way newer, just a little bit thinner and just a little lighter than Xperia Z2. Both phones in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G7 ThinQ has 9.0 Pie version and Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4 version, so it gives a lot of extra features.
LG G7 ThinQ features a little bit better hardware performance than Xperia Z2, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and more RAM. LG G7 ThinQ has a slightly better looking screen than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has a way better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, a higher pixels number per screen inch and a larger display.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a much better camera than Xperia Z2, because although it has a way smaller sensor capturing way lower quality videos and pictures, a back facing camera with much less mega-pixels and a lower video resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia Z2 has just a bit longer battery performance than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, the LG G7 ThinQ is also a bargain compared to others.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.