Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-11-01 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Aurora black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | $ 222.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | -- |
| 10.56 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G8X ThinQ is slightly better than the Xperia Z5 Premium, having a score of 82.7 against 79.8. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the LG G8X ThinQ has a newer 10 version and Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version, giving you some nice extra features. LG G8X ThinQ is a extremely newer phone than Xperia Z5 Premium, although it's just a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker.
The Xperia Z5 Premium features a much better screen than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixels density and a lot better 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution. The LG G8X ThinQ counts with a little bit better processing power than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, and they both have 8 cores, the LG G8X ThinQ also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a bit better camera than LG G8X ThinQ, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a way better resolution camera and a bigger sensor taking better quality videos and pictures.
The LG G8X ThinQ features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage. The LG G8X ThinQ features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
LG G8X ThinQ not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making this phone a great choice.
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