Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 5.1 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-09-02 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G7 ThinQ has a general score of 81, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact's score of 75.1. The LG G7 ThinQ body is a lot newer and thinner than the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact's, although it's heavier. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS, but the LG G7 ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Sony Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1 version.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a better looking screen than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a much greater pixels number per display inch, a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a way bigger display. The LG G7 ThinQ counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with a bit better processing unit than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with more RAM. Xperia Z5 Compact captures a bit better photos and videos than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing pictures and videos in low light situations and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with a back camera with a lot higher resolution and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot higher photo and video quality.
The LG G7 ThinQ counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has an 11 percent larger battery capacity.
The LG G7 ThinQ not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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